US Bridges

Eagle St. over West Br.Dupage River

Fair

DuPage County, Illinois · 0.1MI N Aurora Ave · Structure no. 022675100000000

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 1995
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Other
Length
111 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,850
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Eagle St. over West Br.Dupage River is a other slab carrying Eagle St. over West Br.Dupage River in DuPage County, Illinois. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 65 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 4,850 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 859 by 2046. The structure is 111 ft (33.9 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesEagle St.
CrossesWest Br.Dupage River
Location0.1MI N Aurora Ave
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDuPage County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.77152, -88.153
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating29.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialOther
DeckOther
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length111 ft (33.9 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,850 (2024)
Projected traffic859 by 2046
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
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 Eagle St. over West Br.Dupage River built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.

What condition is Eagle St. over West Br.Dupage River 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 2023.

How much traffic does Eagle St. over West Br.Dupage River carry?

About 4,850 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Eagle St. over West Br.Dupage River?

The structure is 111 ft (33.9 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Eagle St. over West Br.Dupage River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.