Damen AVE over S Br Chicago River

Fair Condition96 years old21,900 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location2725 S Damen Av
CarriesDamen AVE
CrossesS Br Chicago River
Coordinates41.84241, -87.67556

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length611.9 ft (186.5 m)
Max Span235.6 ft (71.8 m)
Deck Width65.6 ft (20 m)
Deck Area3,730 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1930 (reconstructed 2002)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic21,900 (2022)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016601300000000

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