US Bridges

Il 1 (halsted ST over Abandoned RR

Good

Cook County, Illinois · 1.3 M S of I-80 294 · Structure no. 016066400000000

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
34,900
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Il 1 (halsted ST over Abandoned RR is a concrete slab carrying Il 1 (halsted ST over Abandoned RR in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger 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 34,900 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,552 by 2046. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 84 ft wide.

CarriesIl 1 (halsted ST
CrossesAbandoned RR
Location1.3 M S of I-80 294
RouteState Highway 1
Coordinates41.56046, -87.63617
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width84 ft (25.6 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic34,900 (2023)
Projected traffic35,552 by 2046
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesPedestrian / bicycle
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Il 1 (halsted ST over Abandoned RR built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Il 1 (halsted ST over Abandoned RR 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Il 1 (halsted ST over Abandoned RR carry?

About 34,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Il 1 (halsted ST over Abandoned RR?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.

Who owns Il 1 (halsted ST over Abandoned RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.