E.126th Place over Indian Creek
GoodCook County, Illinois · 12600 S & 3000 E · Structure no. 016655200000000
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2021
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,850
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
E.126th Place over Indian Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying E.126th Place over Indian Creek in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 6,850 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,515 by 2046. The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E.126th Place over Indian Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is E.126th Place over Indian Creek 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 September 2021.
How much traffic does E.126th Place over Indian Creek carry?
About 6,850 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is E.126th Place over Indian Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns E.126th Place over Indian Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.