Elmhurst RD over Higgins Creek
GoodCook County, Illinois · .08M S of Oaktom · Structure no. 016150800000000
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 26,800
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Elmhurst RD over Higgins Creek is a concrete slab carrying Elmhurst RD over Higgins Creek in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger 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 26,800 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,694 by 2046. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 118 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Elmhurst RD over Higgins Creek built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is Elmhurst RD over Higgins Creek 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Elmhurst RD over Higgins Creek carry?
About 26,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Elmhurst RD over Higgins Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 118 ft wide.
Who owns Elmhurst RD over Higgins Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.