US Bridges

MS-1382 (prk Acc R over Dtch to Cal Riv

Fair

Cook County, Illinois · Wolf Lake Cons P8C · Structure no. 016996000000000

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Other
Length
54 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
250
2022 count
Owner
State
State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency

About this bridge

MS-1382 (prk Acc R over Dtch to Cal Riv is a other culvert carrying MS-1382 (prk Acc R over Dtch to Cal Riv in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older 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 5 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 152 by 2046. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesMS-1382 (prk Acc R
CrossesDtch to Cal Riv
LocationWolf Lake Cons P8C
RouteCity Street 0
CountyCook County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.66047, -87.539
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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 rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialOther
DeckOther
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2022)
Projected traffic152 by 2046
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
Maintained byState Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$171,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was MS-1382 (prk Acc R over Dtch to Cal Riv built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is MS-1382 (prk Acc R over Dtch to Cal Riv 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does MS-1382 (prk Acc R over Dtch to Cal Riv carry?

About 250 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is MS-1382 (prk Acc R over Dtch to Cal Riv?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns MS-1382 (prk Acc R over Dtch to Cal Riv?

It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.