US Bridges

I- 90 94 Jfk over Air

Fair

Cook County, Illinois · Betw Logan & Western · Structure no. 016265400000000

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 1994
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
144 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
204,600
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I- 90 94 Jfk over Air is a concrete continuous slab carrying I- 90 94 Jfk over Air in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 65 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 6 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 204,600 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 205,434 by 2046. The structure is 144 ft (43.8 m) long and 166 ft wide.

CarriesI- 90 94 Jfk
CrossesAir
LocationBetw Logan & Western
RouteInterstate 90
Coordinates41.92883, -87.6899
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadUnknown
Structure length144 ft (43.8 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.2 m)
Deck width166 ft (50.7 m)
Roadway width159 ft (48.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic204,600 (2024)
Projected traffic205,434 by 2046
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure10
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I- 90 94 Jfk over Air built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.

What condition is I- 90 94 Jfk over Air 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does I- 90 94 Jfk over Air carry?

About 204,600 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is I- 90 94 Jfk over Air?

The structure is 144 ft (43.8 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.2 m) and a deck 166 ft wide.

Who owns I- 90 94 Jfk over Air?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.