Il 53 over Buffalo Creek

Good Condition33 years old21,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyLake
Location0.3 M W Of Il 83
CarriesIl 53
CrossesBuffalo Creek
Coordinates42.17545, -87.99593

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length65.0 ft (19.8 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Area168.3 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1993 (reconstructed 1994)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic21,800 (2023)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection722
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number049017300000000

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