US Bridges

I- 90 94 Jfk over Fullerton Ave

Fair

Cook County, Illinois · 1.4 M NW Il 64 · Structure no. 016012900000000

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 1994
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
291 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
204,000
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I- 90 94 Jfk over Fullerton Ave is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I- 90 94 Jfk over Fullerton Ave in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 67 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 204,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 181,800 by 2046. The structure is 291 ft (88.7 m) long and 178 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI- 90 94 Jfk
CrossesFullerton Ave
Location1.4 M NW Il 64
RouteInterstate 90
CountyCook County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.92562, -87.68425
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.7 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length291 ft (88.7 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.7 m)
Deck width178 ft (54.3 m)
Roadway width172 ft (52.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic204,000 (2024)
Projected traffic181,800 by 2046
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure10
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
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 proposedDeck rehabilitation with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$4.2 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I- 90 94 Jfk over Fullerton Ave built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.

What condition is I- 90 94 Jfk over Fullerton 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does I- 90 94 Jfk over Fullerton Ave carry?

About 204,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is I- 90 94 Jfk over Fullerton Ave?

The structure is 291 ft (88.7 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.7 m) and a deck 178 ft wide.

Who owns I- 90 94 Jfk over Fullerton Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.