Lake Shore Drive over Diversey Harbor Inlt

Fair Condition86 years old110,300 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location2800 N & 500 E
CarriesLake Shore Drive
CrossesDiversey Harbor Inlt
Coordinates41.93266, -87.63210

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignFrame
Total Length68.6 ft (20.9 m)
Max Span68.6 ft (20.9 m)
Deck Width125.3 ft (38.2 m)
Deck Area798.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1940

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic110,300 (2024)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge8

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016619200000000

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