Hinckley Road over Br. of Battle Creek
GoodDeKalb County, Illinois · 1595N 1600E · Structure no. 019511000000000
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hinckley Road over Br. of Battle Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Hinckley Road over Br. of Battle Creek in DeKalb County, Illinois. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 448 by 2046. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hinckley Road over Br. of Battle Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hinckley Road over Br. of Battle 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 Hinckley Road over Br. of Battle Creek carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Hinckley Road over Br. of Battle Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Hinckley Road over Br. of Battle Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.