US Bridges

I-355 NB & SB over Fullerton & Cc&p RR

Fair

DuPage County, Illinois · 0.3M.W.OF IL-53 · Structure no. 022995300000000

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
208 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
124,400
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

I-355 NB & SB over Fullerton & Cc&p RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-355 NB & SB over Fullerton & Cc&p RR in DuPage County, Illinois. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 124,400 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 85,244 by 2046. The structure is 208 ft (63.4 m) long and 128 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-355 NB & SB
CrossesFullerton & Cc&p RR
Location0.3M.W.OF IL-53
RouteInterstate 355
Coordinates41.91899, -88.03799
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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.9 US tons
Inventory rating47.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length208 ft (63.4 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width128 ft (39 m)
Roadway width120 ft (36.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic124,400 (2023)
Projected traffic85,244 by 2046
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
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-355 NB & SB over Fullerton & Cc&p RR built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-355 NB & SB over Fullerton & Cc&p 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does I-355 NB & SB over Fullerton & Cc&p RR carry?

About 124,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-355 NB & SB over Fullerton & Cc&p RR?

The structure is 208 ft (63.4 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 128 ft wide.

Who owns I-355 NB & SB over Fullerton & Cc&p RR?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.