I- 57 SB over Dixie HWY
GoodCook County, Illinois · 0.2 M NE Il 83 · Structure no. 016005700000000
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old, rebuilt 2021
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 241 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 54,850
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I- 57 SB over Dixie HWY is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I- 57 SB over Dixie HWY in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 58 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 54,850 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 53,934 by 2046. The structure is 241 ft (73.4 m) long and 118 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I- 57 SB over Dixie HWY built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.
What condition is I- 57 SB over Dixie HWY in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does I- 57 SB over Dixie HWY carry?
About 54,850 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is I- 57 SB over Dixie HWY?
The structure is 241 ft (73.4 m) long with a longest span of 139 ft (42.4 m) and a deck 118 ft wide.
Who owns I- 57 SB over Dixie HWY?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.