9th Ave. over Silver Creek

Poor Condition71 years old9,100 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location0.2m.s.of Il-64
Carries9th Ave.
CrossesSilver Creek
Coordinates41.90524, -87.84482

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Max Span58.1 ft (17.7 m)
Deck Width47.9 ft (14.6 m)
Deck Area267.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1955

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic9,100 (2022)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016747500000000

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