US Bridges

83rd.ST. over I-355

Fair

DuPage County, Illinois · 1.5M.E.OF IL-53 · Structure no. 022998600000000

Built
1989
36 years old, rebuilt 2002
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
327 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
13,700
2024 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

83rd.ST. over I-355 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 83rd.ST. over I-355 in DuPage County, Illinois. It was built in 1989 and reconstructed in 2002, 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 13,700 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,424 by 2046. The structure is 327 ft (99.7 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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Carries83rd.ST.
CrossesI-355
Location1.5M.E.OF IL-53
CountyDuPage County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.73608, -88.03491
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 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 rating62.5 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length327 ft (99.7 m)
Longest span139 ft (42.4 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.4 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,700 (2024)
Projected traffic7,424 by 2046
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 83rd.ST. over I-355 built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.

What condition is 83rd.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 83rd.ST. over I-355 carry?

About 13,700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is 83rd.ST. over I-355?

The structure is 327 ft (99.7 m) long with a longest span of 139 ft (42.4 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns 83rd.ST. over I-355?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.