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57TH ST over I- 90,94 RYAN & CTA

Map 

Coordinates:
+41.79077, -87.63118
41°47'27" N, 87°37'52" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:57TH ST over I- 90,94 RYAN & CTA
Structure number:000016115126287
Location:0.2 M S 55TH ST
Purpose:Carries highway overpass over highway and railroad
Route classification:Local (Urban) [19]
Length of largest span:71.9 ft. [21.9 m]
Total length:296.9 ft. [90.5 m]
Roadway width between curbs:49.9 ft. [15.2 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:65.9 ft. [20.1 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:14.4 ft. [4.4 m]
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1962
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Number of main spans:5
Main spans material:Steel continuous [4]
Main spans design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Other [9]
Wearing surface:Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck) [1]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:5,009 [as of 1997]
Truck traffic:3% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:98.0 tons [89.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:67.3 tons [61.2 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:77.9
Recommended work:Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Estimated cost of work:$4,529,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:5,009 [as of 1997]
Truck traffic:3% of total traffic
Deck condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:63.4 tons [57.6 metric tons]
Inventory rating:41.6 tons [37.8 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:63.8
Recommended work:Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Estimated cost of work:$4,529,000

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Deck condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:48.5 tons [44.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:93.0