Adams ST over S Br Chicago Riv

Poor Condition99 years old6,600 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location200 S & 380 W
CarriesAdams ST
CrossesS Br Chicago Riv
Coordinates41.87937, -87.63748

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignMovable - Bascule
Total Length267.1 ft (81.4 m)
Max Span199.1 ft (60.7 m)
Deck Width64.0 ft (19.5 m)
Deck Area1587.3 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1927 (reconstructed 2017)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,600 (2023)
Truck Traffic10%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number016600100000000

Nearby Bridges

W Monroe ST over S Br Chicago Riv 0.1 mi Fair Wacker Drive over Lower Wacker Drive 0.1 mi Good Jackson BLVD over S Br Chicago Riv 0.1 mi Poor Canal ST over Union Station 0.1 mi Poor Adams Street over Union Station Trks 0.1 mi Good Jackson Boulevard over Union Station Tracks 0.1 mi Good Canal Street over Union Station Tracks 0.1 mi Poor Canal Street over Union Station Tracks 0.2 mi Poor Van Buren ST over S Br Chicago River 0.2 mi Poor Van Buren Street over Union Station Tracks 0.2 mi Fair