I- 94 BISHOP FORD
I- 94 BISHOP FORD in 6.7 M SE I-57, Cook County, Illinois received a condition grade of B (74/100). Built in 1992, the bridge carries 179K vehicles daily on I- 94 BISHOP FORD over Service Drive.
I- 94 BISHOP FORD carries a B on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 74/100. Most component ratings are solid; one or two may show wear consistent with the structure’s age, but the bridge is not flagged as structurally deficient.
The bridge was built in 1992, making it 34 years old — past the early-life period but still well within typical service life. Routine inspections and modest repair work are normal for bridges in this age band. I- 94 BISHOP FORD carries an average daily traffic count of 178,600 vehicles, with 6 lane(s) crossing Service Drive. The owning agency is State Highway Agency; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.
Component Ratings
The riding surface, evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear
Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck
Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck
Bridge Details
About This Bridge
I- 94 BISHOP FORD is a 34-year-old bridge located 6.7 M SE I-57 in Cook County, Illinois. The bridge carries I- 94 BISHOP FORD over Service Drive with 6 traffic lanes, handling approximately 179K vehicles per day. Built in 1992 and reconstructed in 1993, the structure spans 11.1 meters.
The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (74/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 6/9 (fair), superstructure 7/9 (good), and substructure 7/9 (good).
This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
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Frequently Asked Questions
I- 94 BISHOP FORD has a Condition Score of 74/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 6/9, superstructure 7/9, and substructure 7/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.
I- 94 BISHOP FORD was built in 1992 and reconstructed in 1993, making it 34 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.
I- 94 BISHOP FORD carries approximately 179K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 6 traffic lanes. It is 11.1 meters long and located on I- 94 BISHOP FORD in 6.7 M SE I-57, Cook County, Illinois.
No, I- 94 BISHOP FORD is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.
I- 94 BISHOP FORD is located 6.7 M SE I-57 in Cook County, Illinois. The bridge carries I- 94 BISHOP FORD over Service Drive. Its coordinates are 41.646083, -87.578731. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.
I- 94 BISHOP FORD carries I- 94 BISHOP FORD over Service Drive. The bridge is 11.1 meters long and was built in 1992, with reconstruction in 1993.
Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2026.