US Bridges

6000 N RD over I-57 SB & NB

Good

Kankakee County, Illinois · 3.2 M. N. of Il 50 · Structure no. 046014800000000

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
220 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,050
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

6000 N RD over I-57 SB & NB is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 6000 N RD over I-57 SB & NB in Kankakee County, Illinois. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,050 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,091 by 2046. The structure is 220 ft (67.2 m) long and 103 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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Carries6000 N RD
CrossesI-57 SB & NB
Location3.2 M. N. of Il 50
CountyKankakee County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.20666, -87.86692
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length220 ft (67.2 m)
Longest span109 ft (33.2 m)
Deck width103 ft (31.3 m)
Roadway width78 ft (23.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,050 (2021)
Projected traffic2,091 by 2046
Trucks13%
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 Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 6000 N RD over I-57 SB & NB built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is 6000 N RD over I-57 SB & NB in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does 6000 N RD over I-57 SB & NB carry?

About 2,050 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is 6000 N RD over I-57 SB & NB?

The structure is 220 ft (67.2 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.2 m) and a deck 103 ft wide.

Who owns 6000 N RD over I-57 SB & NB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.