Drecksler Road over Black Walnut Creek

Good Condition64 years old1,350 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyWill
Location0.5 Mi So Il 50
CarriesDrecksler Road
CrossesBlack Walnut Creek
Coordinates41.32107, -87.78507

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway9 (Excellent)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length48.6 ft (14.8 m)
Max Span46.6 ft (14.2 m)
Deck Width43.3 ft (13.2 m)
Deck Area195.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1962 (reconstructed 2006)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,350 (2023)
Truck Traffic34%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection722
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number099309100000000

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