US 34 Ogden Ave over Des Plaines Riv
GoodCook County, Illinois · 0.5 M W Il 43 · Structure no. 016022600000000
- Built
- 1933
- 92 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 356 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 34 Ogden Ave over Des Plaines Riv is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 34 Ogden Ave over Des Plaines Riv in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 1933 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 92 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 14,300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,544 by 2046. The structure is 356 ft (108.5 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 34 Ogden Ave over Des Plaines Riv built?
It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is US 34 Ogden Ave over Des Plaines Riv 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does US 34 Ogden Ave over Des Plaines Riv carry?
About 14,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US 34 Ogden Ave over Des Plaines Riv?
The structure is 356 ft (108.5 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.
Who owns US 34 Ogden Ave over Des Plaines Riv?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.