US Bridges

I-88 EB over Yackley Avenue

Fair

DuPage County, Illinois · 0.9 M W of Ill 53 · Structure no. 022992200000000

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
151 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
78,050
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

I-88 EB over Yackley Avenue is a prestressed concrete continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying I-88 EB over Yackley Avenue 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 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 78,050 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 62,570 by 2046. The structure is 151 ft (46 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-88 EB
CrossesYackley Avenue
Location0.9 M W of Ill 53
RouteInterstate 88
CountyDuPage County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.80548, -88.09174
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.4 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeGirder and Floorbeam System
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length151 ft (46 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic78,050 (2023)
Projected traffic62,570 by 2046
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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 I-88 EB over Yackley Avenue built?

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

What condition is I-88 EB over Yackley Avenue 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does I-88 EB over Yackley Avenue carry?

About 78,050 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is I-88 EB over Yackley Avenue?

The structure is 151 ft (46 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns I-88 EB over Yackley Avenue?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.