Gary Av over Soo-Metra RR
FairDuPage County, Illinois · 0.5 MI N Central Av · Structure no. 022310400000000
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 171 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,650
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Gary Av over Soo-Metra RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Gary Av over Soo-Metra RR in DuPage County, Illinois. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 5,650 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,887 by 2046. The structure is 171 ft (52 m) long and 67 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Gary Av over Soo-Metra RR built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Gary Av over Soo-Metra RR 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Gary Av over Soo-Metra RR carry?
About 5,650 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Gary Av over Soo-Metra RR?
The structure is 171 ft (52 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.
Who owns Gary Av over Soo-Metra RR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.