US Bridges

95th Avenue over Marley Creek

Fair

Cook County, Illinois · 0.5 MI N US RTE 6 · Structure no. 016770400000000

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,000
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

95th Avenue over Marley Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying 95th Avenue over Marley Creek in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 2,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,000 by 2040. The structure is 51 ft (15.6 m) long and 33 ft wide.

Location

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Carries95th Avenue
CrossesMarley Creek
Location0.5 MI N US RTE 6
RouteCity Street 0
CountyCook County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.60904, -87.85115
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.9 US tons
Inventory rating34.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length51 ft (15.6 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2022)
Projected traffic1,000 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 95th Avenue over Marley Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is 95th Avenue over Marley Creek 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does 95th Avenue over Marley Creek carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is 95th Avenue over Marley Creek?

The structure is 51 ft (15.6 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns 95th Avenue over Marley Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.