Kedzie AVE over Sanitary&ship Canal

Poor Condition117 years old22,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location3400 S & 3200 W
CarriesKedzie AVE
CrossesSanitary&ship Canal
Coordinates41.83204, -87.70467

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignGirder and Floorbeam
Total Length354.3 ft (108 m)
Max Span148.6 ft (45.3 m)
Deck Width74.1 ft (22.6 m)
Deck Area2440.8 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1909 (reconstructed 1969)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic22,000 (2022)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016608400000000

Nearby Bridges

I- 55 WB Stevenson over Kedzie AVE 0.2 mi Good I- 55 EB Stevenson over Kedzie AVE 0.2 mi Good I- 55 EB Stevenson over California AVE 0.5 mi Good I- 55 WB Stevenson over California AVE 0.5 mi Good S. California AVE over Sanitary&ship Canal 0.5 mi Poor I- 55 EB Stevenson over Western AVE Viaduct 0.7 mi Fair I- 55 WB Stevenson over Western AVE Viaduct 0.7 mi Fair Western BLVD over S Western AVE 1.0 mi Fair Pulaski RD over Sanitary&ship Canal 1.1 mi Fair Western Av/31st over Sanitary&ship Canal 1.1 mi Poor