US 6 over Gum Creek

Fair Condition100 years old2,450 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyLaSalle
Location6.08 Mi E Of Ill 71
CarriesUS 6
CrossesGum Creek
Coordinates41.32767, -88.69283

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length27.9 ft (8.5 m)
Max Span26.9 ft (8.2 m)
Deck Width44.3 ft (13.5 m)
Deck Area114.8 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1926 (reconstructed 1989)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,450 (2023)
Truck Traffic11%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection223
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number050011700000000

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