5th AVE over I 294

Fair Condition68 years old1,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location1 M SE I55 P10
Carries5th AVE
CrossesI 294
Coordinates41.75745, -87.88288

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length497.0 ft (151.5 m)
Max Span150.9 ft (46 m)
Deck Width40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Area1848.3 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1958

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,000 (2022)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge6

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016971300000000

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