I- 80 WB over Kedzie Ave
FairCook County, Illinois · 3.0 M E of I-57 · Structure no. 016007900000000
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 185 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 32,800
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I- 80 WB over Kedzie Ave is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I- 80 WB over Kedzie Ave in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 59 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 32,800 vehicles a day, roughly 29% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,108 by 2046. The structure is 185 ft (56.5 m) long and 61 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I- 80 WB over Kedzie Ave built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is I- 80 WB over Kedzie Ave in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does I- 80 WB over Kedzie Ave carry?
About 32,800 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 29% are trucks.
How long is I- 80 WB over Kedzie Ave?
The structure is 185 ft (56.5 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.6 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.
Who owns I- 80 WB over Kedzie Ave?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.