I-294 SB over Des Plaines Riv

Fair Condition68 years old85,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location0.6 M S Ill 62 P11
CarriesI-294 SB
CrossesDes Plaines Riv
Coordinates42.01821, -87.86649

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length213.9 ft (65.2 m)
Max Span82.0 ft (25 m)
Deck Width61.0 ft (18.6 m)
Deck Area1212.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1958 (reconstructed 1980)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic85,700 (2023)
Truck Traffic11%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Toll Authority
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016976700000000

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