Lincoln ST over North Shore Channel

Poor Condition118 years old4,400 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location0.5 M E Green Bayp6
CarriesLincoln ST
CrossesNorth Shore Channel
Coordinates42.06169, -87.68003

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure2 (Critical)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length226.0 ft (68.9 m)
Max Span82.7 ft (25.2 m)
Deck Width40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Area840.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1908 (reconstructed 1977)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,400 (2018)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016695200000000

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