I-190 EB Jfk over Des Plaines Riv RD
PoorCook County, Illinois · 2.8 M W Il 43 · Structure no. 016051100000000
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 1989
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 180 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 31,550
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-190 EB Jfk over Des Plaines Riv RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-190 EB Jfk over Des Plaines Riv RD in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 66 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 31,550 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,421 by 2046. The structure is 180 ft (54.8 m) long and 57 ft wide.
Location
No coordinates are recorded for this structure.
Condition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-190 EB Jfk over Des Plaines Riv RD built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.
What condition is I-190 EB Jfk over Des Plaines Riv RD in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does I-190 EB Jfk over Des Plaines Riv RD carry?
About 31,550 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is I-190 EB Jfk over Des Plaines Riv RD?
The structure is 180 ft (54.8 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.
Who owns I-190 EB Jfk over Des Plaines Riv RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.