US Bridges

York Road over I-88 E-W Toll Ramp

Poor

DuPage County, Illinois · 2M.E.OF IL-83 · Structure no. 022990500000000

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
239 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
15,400
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

York Road over I-88 E-W Toll Ramp is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying York Road over I-88 E-W Toll Ramp in DuPage 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 15,400 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,696 by 2046. The structure is 239 ft (72.8 m) long and 64 ft wide.

CarriesYork Road
CrossesI-88 E-W Toll Ramp
Location2M.E.OF IL-83
Coordinates41.85333, -87.92961
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating71.1 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length239 ft (72.8 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,400 (2024)
Projected traffic9,696 by 2046
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 York Road over I-88 E-W Toll Ramp built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is York Road over I-88 E-W Toll Ramp in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does York Road over I-88 E-W Toll Ramp carry?

About 15,400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is York Road over I-88 E-W Toll Ramp?

The structure is 239 ft (72.8 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns York Road over I-88 E-W Toll Ramp?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.