Ind Ave & State ST over Little Cal Riv
FairCook County, Illinois · 1 M S Ill 83 P24 · Structure no. 016079600000000
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 1984
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 191 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ind Ave & State ST over Little Cal Riv is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ind Ave & State ST over Little Cal Riv in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 97 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 6 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 12,300 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,999 by 2046. The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ind Ave & State ST over Little Cal Riv built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.
What condition is Ind Ave & State ST over Little Cal Riv 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Ind Ave & State ST over Little Cal Riv carry?
About 12,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Ind Ave & State ST over Little Cal Riv?
The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.
Who owns Ind Ave & State ST over Little Cal Riv?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.