Crawford Ave over Midlothian CR
PoorCook County, Illinois · 0.25 M S Ill 83 P3 · Structure no. 016320900000000
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 16,800
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Crawford Ave over Midlothian CR is a concrete slab carrying Crawford Ave over Midlothian CR in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 4 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 16,800 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,190 by 2046. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 84 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Crawford Ave over Midlothian CR built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Crawford Ave over Midlothian CR 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Crawford Ave over Midlothian CR carry?
About 16,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Crawford Ave over Midlothian CR?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.6 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.
Who owns Crawford Ave over Midlothian CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.