130th ST over Little Calumet River
PoorCook County, Illinois · 13000 S. & 2050 E · Structure no. 016608900000000
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 377 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 23,400
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
130th ST over Little Calumet River is a steel truss - thru carrying 130th ST over Little Calumet River in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 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 23,400 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,735 by 2046. The structure is 377 ft (114.9 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 130th ST over Little Calumet River built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.
What condition is 130th ST over Little Calumet River 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does 130th ST over Little Calumet River carry?
About 23,400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is 130th ST over Little Calumet River?
The structure is 377 ft (114.9 m) long with a longest span of 229 ft (69.8 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.
Who owns 130th ST over Little Calumet River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.