Charles RD over Slough Creek

Poor Condition79 years old6,300 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMcHenry
LocationAt Nelson RD
CarriesCharles RD
CrossesSlough Creek
Coordinates42.36493, -88.47286

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length30.8 ft (9.4 m)
Max Span30.8 ft (9.4 m)
Deck Width40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Area114.7 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1947 (reconstructed 1984)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,300 (2021)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number056300600000000

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