Melvin Road over Howland Creek

Fair Condition66 years old650 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyWhiteside
Location2 Mi E Of Rock Falls
CarriesMelvin Road
CrossesHowland Creek
Coordinates41.76237, -89.63638

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignSlab
Total Length94.8 ft (28.9 m)
Max Span35.4 ft (10.8 m)
Deck Width32.2 ft (9.8 m)
Deck Area283.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1960

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic650 (2021)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number098301100000000

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