US Bridges

N Boone School RD over S. Kinnikinnick Crk.

Good

Boone County, Illinois · 3.0 MI N Caledonia · Structure no. 004500500000000

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2023 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

N Boone School RD over S. Kinnikinnick Crk. is a steel culvert carrying N Boone School RD over S. Kinnikinnick Crk. in Boone County, Illinois. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 130 by 2046. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesN Boone School RD
CrossesS. Kinnikinnick Crk.
Location3.0 MI N Caledonia
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.41427, -88.90034
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating44.6 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2023)
Projected traffic130 by 2046
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N Boone School RD over S. Kinnikinnick Crk. built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is N Boone School RD over S. Kinnikinnick Crk. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does N Boone School RD over S. Kinnikinnick Crk. carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is N Boone School RD over S. Kinnikinnick Crk.?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m).

Who owns N Boone School RD over S. Kinnikinnick Crk.?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.