Il 53 over Hickory Creek

Fair Condition59 years old25,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyWill
Location0.1 M S Of I-80
CarriesIl 53
CrossesHickory Creek
Coordinates41.51008, -88.08142

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length167.3 ft (51 m)
Max Span54.8 ft (16.7 m)
Deck Width62.7 ft (19.1 m)
Deck Area974.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1967 (reconstructed 1992)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic25,000 (2023)
Truck Traffic24%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number099008300000000

Nearby Bridges

I- 80 WB over Il 53 0.1 mi Poor I- 80 EB over Il 53 0.1 mi Fair Gardner ST over Hickory Creek 0.2 mi Good I- 80 EB over Rr & Gardner ST 0.2 mi Poor I- 80 WB over Rr & Gardner ST 0.2 mi Poor Joliet Street over Hickory Creek 0.2 mi Good I- 80 EB over Hickory Creek 0.3 mi Good I- 80 WB over Hickory Creek 0.3 mi Good Il 53 over Sugar Creek 0.4 mi Fair I- 80 WB over Richards ST 0.5 mi Good