US Bridges

I-290 WB to I90 94 over I- 90 94

Good

Cook County, Illinois · 0.9 M W of State ST · Structure no. 016171500000000

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
1,926 ft
17 main spans
Daily traffic
3,450
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-290 WB to I90 94 over I- 90 94 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-290 WB to I90 94 over I- 90 94 in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,450 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,181 by 2046. The structure is 1,926 ft (587 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-290 WB to I90 94
CrossesI- 90 94
Location0.9 M W of State ST
Coordinates41.87616, -87.64501
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating46.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans17
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length1,926 ft (587 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,450 (2024)
Projected traffic8,181 by 2046
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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 I-290 WB to I90 94 over I- 90 94 built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-290 WB to I90 94 over I- 90 94 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 2025.

How much traffic does I-290 WB to I90 94 over I- 90 94 carry?

About 3,450 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is I-290 WB to I90 94 over I- 90 94?

The structure is 1,926 ft (587 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns I-290 WB to I90 94 over I- 90 94?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.