Ashland Avenue Bridge

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015

BH Photo #320124

Overview: Bascule bridge over North Branch Chicago River on Ashland Avenue in Chicago
Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1936; rehabilitated 1993
Design: Bascule
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 231.9 ft.
Total length: 386.3 ft.
Deck width: 60.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.92278, -87.66778 (decimal degrees)
41°55'22" N, 87°40'04" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/444629/4641418 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Chicago Loop
Average daily traffic (as of 2018): 30,400
Inventory numbers: IL 016-6002 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15099 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of September 2018): Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 76.7 (out of 100)
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