Lake Shore DR over Pedestrian Underpass
GoodCook County, Illinois · 5900 S Lake Shore DR · Structure no. 016654400000000
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 36,700
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lake Shore DR over Pedestrian Underpass is a concrete frame carrying Lake Shore DR over Pedestrian Underpass in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 36,700 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 43,632 by 2046. The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long and 103 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lake Shore DR over Pedestrian Underpass built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lake Shore DR over Pedestrian Underpass 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Lake Shore DR over Pedestrian Underpass carry?
About 36,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Lake Shore DR over Pedestrian Underpass?
The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 103 ft wide.
Who owns Lake Shore DR over Pedestrian Underpass?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.