Devon Ave over N Br Chicago River
GoodCook County, Illinois · 0.7 W US 14 · Structure no. 016259700000000
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 121 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Devon Ave over N Br Chicago River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Devon Ave over N Br Chicago River in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 25,500 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,048 by 2046. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Devon Ave over N Br Chicago River built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Devon Ave over N Br Chicago River 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Devon Ave over N Br Chicago River carry?
About 25,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Devon Ave over N Br Chicago River?
The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.7 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns Devon Ave over N Br Chicago River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.