Facts
- Overview
- Through truss bridge over Grand Calumet River on Torrence Avenue in Chicago
- Location
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1938; rehabilitated 1970
- Design
- Through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 306.0 ft.
Total length: 521.8 ft.
Deck width: 43.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +41.64556, -87.55917 (decimal degrees)
41°38'44" N, 87°33'33" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/453434/4610574 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Lake Calumet
- Inventory numbers
- IL 016-0934 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15170 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 03/2005)
- Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 55.6 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
- 12,800