Il 40 over Elkhorn Creek
Fair Condition14 years old3,400 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Whiteside |
| Location | 2 Mi N Sterling |
| Carries | Il 40 |
| Crosses | Elkhorn Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.84143, -89.70348 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 8 (Very Good) |
| Substructure | 8 (Very Good) |
| Channel/Waterway | 8 (Very Good) |
| Scour Critical | 8 — Stable, low risk |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel Continuous |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 222.4 ft (67.8 m) |
| Max Span | 109.9 ft (33.5 m) |
| Deck Width | 43.3 ft (13.2 m) |
| Deck Area | 895.0 sq m |
| Main Spans | 2 |
| Year Built | 2012 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 3,400 (2021) |
| Truck Traffic | 8% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | November 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 098011700000000 |