Suspension bridges in Illinois
A deck hung from cables draped between towers. Used for the longest spans. Illinois has 2 of them, 0.0% of its bridges. Nationally this type accounts for 0.0% of all bridges.Compare states for this type.
- Suspension bridges
- 2
- Poor condition
- 0%
- 0 bridges
- Average age
- 43 yrs
- Combined length
- 1 mi
Busiest suspension bridges in Illinois
Top 2 by daily traffic| Bridge | County | Location | Built | Type | Length | Daily traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Ave over N Br Chicago Riv No. 016653100000000 | Cook County | 1200 W North Ave | 2008 | Suspension | 431 ft | 28,500 | Fair |
| US 30 over Mississippi River No. 098600300000000 | Whiteside County | 1 MI W of Ill 84 | 1956 | Suspension | 4,165 ft | 9,650 | Fair |
Counties with the most
| Whiteside County | 1 |
| Cook County | 1 |
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