US 30 FAP 573 over Little Rock Creek
FairDeKalb County, Illinois · .5 MI W Hinckley · Structure no. 019003600000000
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 137 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,150
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 30 FAP 573 over Little Rock Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 30 FAP 573 over Little Rock Creek in DeKalb County, Illinois. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 3,150 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,920 by 2046. The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 32.9 mi (53 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 30 FAP 573 over Little Rock Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 30 FAP 573 over Little Rock Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.
How much traffic does US 30 FAP 573 over Little Rock Creek carry?
About 3,150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is US 30 FAP 573 over Little Rock Creek?
The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 30 FAP 573 over Little Rock Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.