Rimsnider RD over Little Rock Creek
FairDeKalb County, Illinois · 1010N 1400E · Structure no. 019541300000000
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 86 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 125
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rimsnider RD over Little Rock Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Rimsnider RD over Little Rock Creek in DeKalb County, Illinois. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older 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 5 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 125 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 140 by 2046. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rimsnider RD over Little Rock Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rimsnider RD 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Rimsnider RD over Little Rock Creek carry?
About 125 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is Rimsnider RD over Little Rock Creek?
The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Rimsnider RD over Little Rock Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.