Il 43 NB over US 41 SB
GoodLake County, Illinois · 0.25 N of Il 120 · Structure no. 049008700000000
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 2015
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 266 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,450
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Il 43 NB over US 41 SB is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Il 43 NB over US 41 SB in Lake County, Illinois. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 68 years old, older 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 9,450 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,838 by 2046. The structure is 266 ft (81.1 m) long and 31 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Il 43 NB over US 41 SB built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.
What condition is Il 43 NB over US 41 SB 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Il 43 NB over US 41 SB carry?
About 9,450 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Il 43 NB over US 41 SB?
The structure is 266 ft (81.1 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.7 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Il 43 NB over US 41 SB?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.