15th ST over Thorn Creek

Fair Condition100 years old675 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location0.5 M E Ashlnd P2
Carries15th ST
CrossesThorn Creek
Coordinates41.50429, -87.64062

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length38.1 ft (11.6 m)
Max Span35.1 ft (10.7 m)
Deck Width47.9 ft (14.6 m)
Deck Area169.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1926

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic675 (2022)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016640000000000

Nearby Bridges

16th Street over Thorn Creek 0.1 mi Fair US 30 (lincoln HWY over Thorn Creek 0.2 mi Fair Il 1 Chi Vin Rds over Thorn Creek 0.3 mi Good Halsted ST over Thorn Creek 0.7 mi Fair Chicago RD over Thorn Creek Trib 0.8 mi Good 26th ST over Thorn Creek 1.1 mi Fair Joe Orr RD over Thorn Creek 1.4 mi Poor State St. over Third Creek 1.4 mi Fair US 30 (lincoln HWY over Third Creek 1.4 mi Fair Sauk Trail over Third Creek 1.8 mi Good