US Bridges

Main ST over Ic RR

Good

Will County, Illinois · 0.1 M E IL-50(MONEE) · Structure no. 099665100000000

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
199 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
225
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Main ST over Ic RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Main ST over Ic RR in Will County, Illinois. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 225 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,512 by 2046. The structure is 199 ft (60.7 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMain ST
CrossesIc RR
Location0.1 M E IL-50(MONEE)
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates41.41928, -87.74477
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.7 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length199 ft (60.7 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width51 ft (15.5 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic225 (2023)
Projected traffic1,512 by 2046
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Main ST over Ic RR built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Main ST over Ic RR 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 March 2022.

How much traffic does Main ST over Ic RR carry?

About 225 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Main ST over Ic RR?

The structure is 199 ft (60.7 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns Main ST over Ic RR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.