Halsted ST over N Br Chicago River

Fair Condition71 years old12,050 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location847 N Halsted ST
CarriesHalsted ST
CrossesN Br Chicago River
Coordinates41.89803, -87.64783

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignMovable - Bascule
Total Length264.8 ft (80.7 m)
Max Span184.4 ft (56.2 m)
Deck Width65.9 ft (20.1 m)
Deck Area1622.1 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1955 (reconstructed 2012)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic12,050 (2022)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016602300000000

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