Il 53 over Kankakee River Mill Race

Fair Condition82 years old10,650 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyWill
Location0.1 M W Of Il 102
CarriesIl 53
CrossesKankakee River Mill Race
Coordinates41.30763, -88.14756

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length65.0 ft (19.8 m)
Max Span61.4 ft (18.7 m)
Deck Width52.2 ft (15.9 m)
Deck Area314.8 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1944 (reconstructed 1998)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic10,650 (2023)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number099009200000000

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