FAS-176 (perry Rd) over Br of Battle Creek
PoorDeKalb County, Illinois · 1500N 1540E · Structure no. 019304300000000
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,150
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS-176 (perry Rd) over Br of Battle Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying FAS-176 (perry Rd) over Br of Battle Creek in DeKalb County, Illinois. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 2,150 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,408 by 2046. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS-176 (perry Rd) over Br of Battle Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS-176 (perry Rd) over Br of Battle Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does FAS-176 (perry Rd) over Br of Battle Creek carry?
About 2,150 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FAS-176 (perry Rd) over Br of Battle Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns FAS-176 (perry Rd) over Br of Battle Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.