I-90 WB over Des Plaines River RD
GoodCook County, Illinois · 0.40 MI E of I-294 · Structure no. 016996300000000
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 112 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 128,300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- State Toll Authority
About this bridge
I-90 WB over Des Plaines River RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-90 WB over Des Plaines River RD in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older 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 128,300 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 171,700 by 2046. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 76 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-90 WB over Des Plaines River RD built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-90 WB over Des Plaines River RD 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does I-90 WB over Des Plaines River RD carry?
About 128,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is I-90 WB over Des Plaines River RD?
The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.
Who owns I-90 WB over Des Plaines River RD?
It is owned by the State Toll Authority.