US Bridges

Ogden Ave Neb over I- 90 94 Jfk

Poor

Cook County, Illinois · 1.5 M N&nw I-290 · Structure no. 016204900000000

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 1999
Condition
Poor
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
218 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,500
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ogden Ave Neb over I- 90 94 Jfk is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ogden Ave Neb over I- 90 94 Jfk in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1999, 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 3 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 8,500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,151 by 2046. The structure is 218 ft (66.5 m) long and 51 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesOgden Ave Neb
CrossesI- 90 94 Jfk
Location1.5 M N&nw I-290
CountyCook County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.89436, -87.65615
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

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.
Substructure3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating53.9 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length218 ft (66.5 m)
Longest span94 ft (28.6 m)
Deck width51 ft (15.5 m)
Roadway width36 ft (10.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,500 (2023)
Projected traffic10,151 by 2046
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$2.1 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ogden Ave Neb over I- 90 94 Jfk built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.

What condition is Ogden Ave Neb over I- 90 94 Jfk 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Ogden Ave Neb over I- 90 94 Jfk carry?

About 8,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Ogden Ave Neb over I- 90 94 Jfk?

The structure is 218 ft (66.5 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.6 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns Ogden Ave Neb over I- 90 94 Jfk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.