US Bridges

Bloomingdale RD over I-290

Fair

DuPage County, Illinois · 1.0 M S of Il 19 · Structure no. 022010600000000

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
531 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,900
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bloomingdale RD over I-290 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bloomingdale RD over I-290 in DuPage County, Illinois. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 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 6,900 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,081 by 2046. The structure is 531 ft (161.8 m) long and 47 ft wide.

CarriesBloomingdale RD
CrossesI-290
Location1.0 M S of Il 19
Coordinates41.96195, -88.02549
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.8 US tons
Inventory rating51.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length531 ft (161.8 m)
Longest span174 ft (53 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,900 (2024)
Projected traffic3,081 by 2046
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Bloomingdale RD over I-290 built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bloomingdale RD over I-290 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Bloomingdale RD over I-290 carry?

About 6,900 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Bloomingdale RD over I-290?

The structure is 531 ft (161.8 m) long with a longest span of 174 ft (53 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Bloomingdale RD over I-290?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.