Gentry Lane over Midlothian Creek
GoodCook County, Illinois · .12MI S of 167th ST · Structure no. 016815100000000
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Gentry Lane over Midlothian Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Gentry Lane over Midlothian Creek in Cook County, Illinois. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 732 by 2046. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long and 39 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Gentry Lane over Midlothian Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Gentry Lane over Midlothian 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Gentry Lane over Midlothian Creek carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Gentry Lane over Midlothian Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Gentry Lane over Midlothian Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.