US Bridges

Lake ST over Addison Creek

Good

Cook County, Illinois · 0.2 M E of US 45 · Structure no. 016263000000000

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
59 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
20,100
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lake ST over Addison Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Lake ST over Addison Creek in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 20,100 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,301 by 2046. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long.

Location

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CarriesLake ST
CrossesAddison Creek
Location0.2 M E of US 45
CountyCook County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.8971, -87.88009
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating66.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckOther
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,100 (2023)
Projected traffic20,301 by 2046
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lake ST over Addison Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lake ST over Addison Creek 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 July 2022.

How much traffic does Lake ST over Addison Creek carry?

About 20,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Lake ST over Addison Creek?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns Lake ST over Addison Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.