Facts
- Overview
- Through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Western Avenue in Chicago
- Location
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1966; rehabilitated 1999
- Design
- Through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 245.6 ft.
Total length: 1,122.7 ft.
Deck width: 53.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.5 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +41.65083, -87.68028 (decimal degrees)
41°39'03" N, 87°40'49" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/443353/4611233 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Blue Island
- Inventory numbers
- IL 016-0777 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15177 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 09/2007)
- Deck condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 22.2 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
- 8,400