US Bridges

Motel Road over E Br Kishwaukee Rv

Good

DeKalb County, Illinois · 2650N 1195E · Structure no. 019441000000000

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
167 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
525
2021 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Motel Road over E Br Kishwaukee Rv is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Motel Road over E Br Kishwaukee Rv in DeKalb County, Illinois. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 525 vehicles a day, roughly 56% of them trucks, projected to reach 588 by 2046. The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesMotel Road
CrossesE Br Kishwaukee Rv
Location2650N 1195E
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyDeKalb County
StateIllinois
Coordinates42.00322, -88.71557
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length167 ft (50.9 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic525 (2021)
Projected traffic588 by 2046
Trucks56%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Motel Road over E Br Kishwaukee Rv built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Motel Road over E Br Kishwaukee Rv 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Motel Road over E Br Kishwaukee Rv carry?

About 525 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 56% are trucks.

How long is Motel Road over E Br Kishwaukee Rv?

The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Motel Road over E Br Kishwaukee Rv?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.