US Bridges

I- 90 94 Nwb Jfk over Sacramento Ave

Fair

Cook County, Illinois · 2.7 M NW Il 64 · Structure no. 016107100000000

Built
1957
68 years old, rebuilt 1994
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
198 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
107,000
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I- 90 94 Nwb Jfk over Sacramento Ave is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I- 90 94 Nwb Jfk over Sacramento Ave in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 68 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 107,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 101,909 by 2046. The structure is 198 ft (60.3 m) long and 91 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI- 90 94 Nwb Jfk
CrossesSacramento Ave
Location2.7 M NW Il 64
RouteInterstate 90
CountyCook County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.93596, -87.70268
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating62.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length198 ft (60.3 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.5 m)
Deck width91 ft (27.8 m)
Roadway width88 ft (26.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic107,000 (2024)
Projected traffic101,909 by 2046
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionOne-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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$2.2 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I- 90 94 Nwb Jfk over Sacramento Ave built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.

What condition is I- 90 94 Nwb Jfk over Sacramento 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 Nwb Jfk over Sacramento Ave carry?

About 107,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is I- 90 94 Nwb Jfk over Sacramento Ave?

The structure is 198 ft (60.3 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 91 ft wide.

Who owns I- 90 94 Nwb Jfk over Sacramento Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.