Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel [3] Movable - Bascule [16]
Approach Span(s): Steel [3] Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck: Open Grating [3] with Wearing Surface: Other [9]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 95.7 m = 314.0 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 68.3 m = 224.1 ft
Approach Spans: 3
Skew: 23
Width, Roadway: 11.6 m = 38.1 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 19 m = 62.3 ft for a 11.6 m = 38.1 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 4.6 m = 15.1 ft
Location
Unknown [01051]: Cook County [031], Illinois [17]
Owned by City or Municipal Highway Agency [04], DOT District: 1
3300 S & 2800 W
Condition
Deck: Satisfactory [6]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Fair [5]
Loading
Design: MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Operating: 45.4 metric ton = 49.9 tons (Load Factor (LF) rating reported by rating factor (RF) method using MS18 loading [6])
Inventory: 27.2 metric ton = 29.9 tons (Load Factor (LF) rating reported by rating factor (RF) method using MS18 loading [6])
Appraisal
Structural: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck Geometry: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Superior to present desirable criteria [9] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Inspections
Date: August 2020 [0820] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Bridge Detour: 0.2 km = 0.1 mi
Traffic
ADT: 18900 (2018) and Trucks: 20%
Future ADT: 19570 (In 2032
)