Low clearance bridges on I-190
24 spots where I-190 has less than 16 ft of clearance, in the order you drive them from west to east. The lowest is 13 ft 10 in in New York, Junction of RTS 5 & I-190. 1 is under 14 ft and 12 under 15 ft.
Posted signs and your permit come first. These are the clearances states reported to the federal National Bridge Inventory in 2025. Repaving, snow and new work can lower them.
Illinois · 4 under 16 ft
| Clearance | Where | County |
|---|---|---|
| 15 ft 3 in | Under US 12 45 SB Mannhe · 1 M N Lawrence · Map | Cook County |
| 15 ft 8 in | Under I-294 Off Ramp · 0.6 M W River Road P9 · Map | Cook County |
| 15 ft 3 in | Under I-90EB RMP 2 IL17 · .5 M E of River Road · Map | Cook County |
| 15 ft 5 in | Under Access Road Circular · Ord Entrance Bridge | Cook County |
New York · 20 under 16 ft
| Clearance | Where | County |
|---|---|---|
| 15 ft 1 in | Under Rte 957C · Int 20 on I-190 · Map | Erie County |
| 14 ft 11 in | Under Rte 324 · 0.4 mi S Int 20 on I-90 · Map | Erie County |
| 14 ft 6 in | Under Bedell Road · 1.3 mi S Junction WR PKWY<I-190 · Map | Erie County |
| 14 ft 6 in | Under Whitehaven Road · 2.0 mi NW Junction I-190<S Parkway · Map | Erie County |
| 15 ft 1 in | Under Baseline Road · 1 mi NW Exit 18 of I-190 · Map | Erie County |
| 14 ft 11 in | Under Staley Road · 0.4 mi NW Junction I-190LS Parkway · Map | Erie County |
| 15 ft 3 in | Under CSX Railroad Siding · 2.0 mi N Junction I-90 + I-290 · Map | Erie County |
| 14 ft 11 in | Under Unity Island Acces · .5 mi N Junction I-190 & SH198 · Map | Erie County |
| 15 ft 7 in | Under Rte I-190 · Exit N9 Off I-90 · Map | Erie County |
| 14 ft 11 in | Under 190I SB to 198 EB · Junction RTS.198 & I-190 · Map | Erie County |
| 14 ft 7 in | Under Rte I-190 · Int N8 on I-90 · Map | Erie County |
| 14 ft 6 in | Under Rte I-190 · Int N8 on I-90 · Map | Erie County |
| 14 ft 4 in | Under Rte 950E · Exit N7 of I-190 · Map | Erie County |
| 14 ft 6 in | Over Bingham St Erie St Exc · 0.4 mi E Int N6 I-190 · Map | Erie County |
| 13 ft 10 in | Under Rte 5 · Junction of RTS 5 & I-190 · Map | Erie County |
| 14 ft 7 in | Under Michigan Avenue · .2 mi SE Junction SH 5 & SH 16 · Map | Erie County |
| 15 ft 1 in | Under Louisiana Street · 0.8 mi E Junction RTS I-190 < 5 · Map | Erie County |
| 15 ft 3 in | Under Weiss Street · 1.4 mi W I-190 Tollgate · Map | Erie County |
| 15 ft 5 in | Under S Ogden Street · 0.7 mi W I-90 · Map | Erie County |
| 15 ft 5 in | Under Rossler Avenue · 0.4 mi E I-190 Tollgate · Map | Erie County |