US Bridges

US 30 over RR - Ej&e

Fair

Will County, Illinois · 0.7 M E of US 6 · Structure no. 099026400000000

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
831 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
13,200
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 30 over RR - Ej&e is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 30 over RR - Ej&e in Will County, Illinois. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 13,200 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,296 by 2046. The structure is 831 ft (253.3 m) long and 54 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesUS 30
CrossesRR - Ej&e
Location0.7 M E of US 6
RouteU.S. Route 30
CountyWill County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.52824, -88.05856
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans11
Design loadUnknown
Structure length831 ft (253.3 m)
Longest span79 ft (24 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.4 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,200 (2023)
Projected traffic19,296 by 2046
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$8.4 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 30 over RR - Ej&e built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 30 over RR - Ej&e 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does US 30 over RR - Ej&e carry?

About 13,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is US 30 over RR - Ej&e?

The structure is 831 ft (253.3 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns US 30 over RR - Ej&e?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.