Facts
- Overview
- Bascule bridge over Des Plaines River on US 6 in Joliet
- Location
- Joliet, Will County, Illinois
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1934; rehabilitated 1987
- Design
- Bascule
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 173.8 ft.
Total length: 405.7 ft.
Deck width: 23.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +41.51611, -88.08972 (decimal degrees)
41°30'58" N, 88°05'23" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Inventory numbers
- IL 099-9904 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15743 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 09/2005)
- Deck condition rating: Excellent (9 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 75.5 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
- 7,600