US Bridges

Wesley ST over UPRR / West

Fair

DuPage County, Illinois · 100 N Manchester · Structure no. 022720400000000

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
95 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,050
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wesley ST over UPRR / West is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wesley ST over UPRR / West in DuPage County, Illinois. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 4,050 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,010 by 2046. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesWesley ST
CrossesUPRR / West
Location100 N Manchester
Coordinates41.86589, -88.11774
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length95 ft (29 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.2 m)
Deck width61 ft (18.6 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,050 (2024)
Projected traffic1,010 by 2046
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Wesley ST over UPRR / West built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wesley ST over UPRR / West 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Wesley ST over UPRR / West carry?

About 4,050 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Wesley ST over UPRR / West?

The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.2 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.

Who owns Wesley ST over UPRR / West?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.