Webster AVE over N Br Chicago River

Poor Condition110 years old4,600 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location2200 N 1600 W
CarriesWebster AVE
CrossesN Br Chicago River
Coordinates41.92158, -87.66763

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignMovable - Bascule
Total Length289.4 ft (88.2 m)
Max Span188.6 ft (57.5 m)
Deck Width60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Area1614.1 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1916 (reconstructed 2022)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,600 (2022)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016605700000000

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