US Bridges

63rd. St. over I-355

Fair

DuPage County, Illinois · 0.1M.E.OF Hobson Rd. · Structure no. 022998300000000

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
302 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
22,000
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

63rd. St. over I-355 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying 63rd. St. over I-355 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 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 22,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,291 by 2046. The structure is 302 ft (92 m) long and 96 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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Carries63rd. St.
CrossesI-355
Location0.1M.E.OF Hobson Rd.
CountyDuPage County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.77205, -88.04609
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
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
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.3 US tons
Inventory rating41.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length302 ft (92 m)
Longest span151 ft (46 m)
Deck width96 ft (29.2 m)
Roadway width80 ft (24.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,000 (2024)
Projected traffic19,291 by 2046
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 63rd. St. over I-355 built?

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

What condition is 63rd. St. over I-355 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does 63rd. St. over I-355 carry?

About 22,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is 63rd. St. over I-355?

The structure is 302 ft (92 m) long with a longest span of 151 ft (46 m) and a deck 96 ft wide.

Who owns 63rd. St. over I-355?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.