Il 59 over RR - Metra & Rollins
FairLake County, Illinois · Il 59 & Rollins RD · Structure no. 049017100000000
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 372 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Il 59 over RR - Metra & Rollins is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Il 59 over RR - Metra & Rollins in Lake County, Illinois. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 10,400 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,444 by 2046. The structure is 372 ft (113.5 m) long and 59 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Il 59 over RR - Metra & Rollins built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Il 59 over RR - Metra & Rollins 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Il 59 over RR - Metra & Rollins carry?
About 10,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Il 59 over RR - Metra & Rollins?
The structure is 372 ft (113.5 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns Il 59 over RR - Metra & Rollins?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.