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Kedzie Avenue Bridge

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012

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Overview
Through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Kedzie Avenue in Blue Island
Location
Blue Island, Cook County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1966
Design
Through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 225.0 ft.
Total length: 348.0 ft.
Deck width: 53.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 17.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.65194, -87.69944   (decimal degrees)
41°39'07" N, 87°41'58" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/441758/4611369 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Blue Island
Inventory numbers
IL 016-0762 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15137 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2010)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 58.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2010)
13,500

Update Log 

  • September 26, 2012: New photos from Steve Conro
  • November 22, 2011: Updated by Frank Hicks: Refined design description
  • November 29, 2010: Updated by David Backlin: Corrected city

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