Facts
- Overview
- Bascule bridge over South Branch Chicago River on Madison Street in Chicago
- Location
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1922; rehabilitated 1994
- Design
- Bascule
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 221.0 ft.
Total length: 283.0 ft.
Deck width: 38.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +41.88194, -87.64806 (decimal degrees)
41°52'55" N, 87°38'53" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Inventory numbers
- IL 016-6034 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15150 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 10/2005)
- Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 76.0 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2002)
- 8,300