Il 23 (fap 68) over Little Indian Creek
GoodDeKalb County, Illinois · 0.6 MI S Chicago RD · Structure no. 019201200000000
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,150
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Il 23 (fap 68) over Little Indian Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Il 23 (fap 68) over Little Indian Creek in DeKalb County, Illinois. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 2,150 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,520 by 2046. The structure is 50 ft (15.1 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Il 23 (fap 68) over Little Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Il 23 (fap 68) over Little Indian 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Il 23 (fap 68) over Little Indian Creek carry?
About 2,150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Il 23 (fap 68) over Little Indian Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.1 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Il 23 (fap 68) over Little Indian Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.