US 45 over Prairie Creek

Fair Condition48 years old5,900 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyWill
Location5.6 M S Of US 30
CarriesUS 45
CrossesPrairie Creek
Coordinates41.43062, -87.88360

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length37.1 ft (11.3 m)
Max Span36.1 ft (11 m)
Deck Width42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Deck Area144.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1978 (reconstructed 2008)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,900 (2023)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection821
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number099011900000000

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