US Bridges

I-290 Ike-Il 110 C over Wolf RD

Fair

Cook County, Illinois · 1 M W US 45 · Structure no. 016008600000000

Built
1952
73 years old, rebuilt 1984
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
167 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
141,200
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-290 Ike-Il 110 C over Wolf RD is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-290 Ike-Il 110 C over Wolf RD in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 73 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 141,200 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 139,178 by 2046. The structure is 167 ft (50.8 m) long and 117 ft wide.

CarriesI-290 Ike-Il 110 C
CrossesWolf RD
Location1 M W US 45
RouteInterstate 290
Coordinates41.8737, -87.90289
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.1 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length167 ft (50.8 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width117 ft (35.7 m)
Roadway width111 ft (33.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic141,200 (2024)
Projected traffic139,178 by 2046
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-290 Ike-Il 110 C over Wolf RD built?

It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.

What condition is I-290 Ike-Il 110 C over Wolf RD 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does I-290 Ike-Il 110 C over Wolf RD carry?

About 141,200 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is I-290 Ike-Il 110 C over Wolf RD?

The structure is 167 ft (50.8 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 117 ft wide.

Who owns I-290 Ike-Il 110 C over Wolf RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.