Kent Road over Yellow Creek

Good Condition79 years old325 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyStephenson
Location3.5 Mi SW Lena
CarriesKent Road
CrossesYellow Creek
Coordinates42.33356, -89.88349

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length140.4 ft (42.8 m)
Max Span53.8 ft (16.4 m)
Deck Width25.9 ft (7.9 m)
Deck Area338.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1947 (reconstructed 1999)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic325 (2024)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number089303600000000

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