Cook County, IL
2,185 public highway bridges
Cook County Bridge Snapshot
According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Cook County, Illinois contains 2,185 public highway bridges. Roughly 13.1% are rated “Good,” 22.7% “Fair,” and 6.6% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.
Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.
Condition Distribution
All Bridges (2,185)
IL 394 SB
FairOver: RR - EJ&E AND NS
0.5 M S US 30, Cook, IL
IL 50 (CICERO AVE
FairOver: RR - CSXT
0.3 M S 115TH ST, Cook, IL
131ST ST
FairOver: RR - METRA
0.9 M E US 45, Cook, IL
IL 83 (ELMHURST R
FairOver: WHEELING DRN DITCH
0.3 M N IL 68, Cook, IL
IL 394 NB
FairOver: RR - CN
I80/294 & Ill 394, Cook, IL
STATE ST
FairOver: DEER CREEK
0.1 M S MAIN P2, Cook, IL
IL 19 (IRVING PAR
FairOver: RR - EJ&E
1.6 M W IL 59, Cook, IL
PULASKI RD
FairOver: SANITARY&SHIP CANAL
3700 S PULSKI ROAD, Cook, IL
ARGYLE ST
FairOver: N.BRANCH CHGO RIVER
5000 N & 3000 W, Cook, IL
IL 394
FairOver: NORTH CREEK
2.4 M S I-80, Cook, IL
IL 59
FairOver: WETLANDS
0.3 M N OF IL 19, Cook, IL
MADISON ST
FairOver: S BR CHICAGO RIV
373 W MADISON, Cook, IL
US 30 (LINCOLN HWY
FairOver: BUTTERFIELD CREEK
1.7 M W I-57, Cook, IL
31ST ST
FairOver: RR - BNSF & BRC
0.3 M E IL 50, Cook, IL
PULASKI RD NB
FairOver: RR - BRC
0.2 M S 71ST ST, Cook, IL
LAKEWOOD DRIVE
FairOver: NATURAL RAVINE
0.1 MI E SHERIDAN RD, Cook, IL
FAU-1560 (91ST ST)
FairOver: FLAG CREEK
0.3 M E DUPAGE P10, Cook, IL
IL 53
FairOver: SALT CREEK
0.1 M N CENTRAL, Cook, IL
I- 55 WB RMP IL171
FairOver: DES PLAINES RIVER
1.3 M SW IL 43, Cook, IL
DIXIE HWY
FairOver: CAL UNION DITCH
0.33 M S US 6, Cook, IL
ROY AVE
FairOver: ADDISON CR
0.1 MI N NORTH AVE, Cook, IL
IL 58 (GOLF RD)
FairOver: POPLAR CREEK
1 M W IL 59, Cook, IL
25th Avenue
FairOver: Union Pacific RR
.3 M S of Lake St, Cook, IL
I- 57 NB
FairOver: 143RD ST & RRS
6.5 M SW ILL 1, Cook, IL
I- 57 SB
FairOver: 143RD ST & RRS
6.5 M SW IL 1, Cook, IL
WESTERN AVE
FairOver: THORN CREEK
0.15 M S SAUK TR P, Cook, IL
IL 58 (GOLF RD)
FairOver: POPLAR CREEK
0.5 W BARRINGTON RD, Cook, IL
US 14 (CALDWELL AV
FairOver: N BR CHICAGO RIVER
0.8 M SE IL 43, Cook, IL
LAKE COOK RD
FairOver: W.C.RR.(SOO LINE)
1 M W MILW AV P25, Cook, IL
26TH ST
FairOver: DES PLAINES RIVER
1.3 M W IL 43, Cook, IL
I-294 SB
FairOver: DES PLAINES RIV
0.6 M S ILL 62 P11, Cook, IL
I- 94 BISHOP FORD
FairOver: LITTLE CAL RIVER
1.1 M S IL 83, Cook, IL
IL 53 W FRT RD/HIC
FairOver: SALT CR
0.8 M N I90 P18, Cook, IL
OAK PARK AVE
FairOver: TINLEY CREEK
0.1 M S OF 143RD ST, Cook, IL
IL 59
FairOver: RR - METRA
0.8 M S US-20, Cook, IL
IL 171 (1ST AVE)
FairOver: DES PLAINES RIVER
0.7 M N IL 64, Cook, IL
ASHLAND AVE
FairOver: LITTLE CAL RIVER
0.5 N 138TH ST, Cook, IL
IL 68 (DUNDEE RD)
FairOver: W F N BR CHICAGO RIV
0.5 M W ILL 43, Cook, IL
STONY ISLND TO I94
FairOver: RR - NS & WOODLAWN
E I-90,94, Cook, IL
US 45,IL 21,MILW.A
FairOver: WHEELING DRAIN DITCH
0.4 M N PALATINE RD, Cook, IL
I-294 SB
FairOver: W.C.RR
1 M N ILL 19 P9, Cook, IL
I-294 SB
FairOver: FLAG CR SOUTH
0.2 M N US 66 P10, Cook, IL
GLENVIEW RD
FairOver: M F N BR CHI RIV
1.3 M E ILL43 P14, Cook, IL
US 12,20 EB RMP IL
FairOver: RR - CSXT & RICHARD
0.1 M NW IL 43, Cook, IL
55TH ST
FairOver: FLAG CREEK
2 M W US 45, Cook, IL
111TH ST
FairOver: STONEY CREEK
1.0 M W OF IL 7, Cook, IL
IL 62 (OAKTON ST)
FairOver: DES PLAINES RIVER
0.4 M W I-294, Cook, IL
I-294
FairOver: CRYSTAL CREEK
0.1 M S IL-19, Cook, IL
US 30 (LINCOLN HWY
FairOver: LANSING DRNAGE DITCH
0.2 M SE US 30/IL83, Cook, IL
I-294 NB
FairOver: W.C.RR
1 M N ILL 19 P9, Cook, IL
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