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Des Plaines River Bridge On I-80 Found Structurally ‘Intolerable’

More than 42,000 vehicles drive across the bridge each day, months after inspector found it was in such poor condition it may need to close.

JOLIET, IL — A day after a cracked beam was discovered in a Lake Shore Drive bridge, CBS 2 investigated another bridge in desperate need of repair.

Last spring, inspectors found the Des Plaines River bridge on I-80 in Joliet in such bad shape, it may need to close.

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