Il 19 (irving Par over Des Plaines River
FairCook County, Illinois · E. Des Plaines Riv R · Structure no. 016267200000000
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 244 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Il 19 (irving Par over Des Plaines River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Il 19 (irving Par over Des Plaines River in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger 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 21,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,614 by 2046. The structure is 244 ft (74.3 m) long and 62 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Il 19 (irving Par over Des Plaines River built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Il 19 (irving Par over Des Plaines River 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Il 19 (irving Par over Des Plaines River carry?
About 21,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Il 19 (irving Par over Des Plaines River?
The structure is 244 ft (74.3 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.
Who owns Il 19 (irving Par over Des Plaines River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.