US Bridges

Taylor Street over S.Br Kishwaukee Rivr

Fair

DeKalb County, Illinois · 0.4 MI E Annie Glidd · Structure no. 019600500000000

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
103 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,650
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Taylor Street over S.Br Kishwaukee Rivr is a concrete continuous slab carrying Taylor Street over S.Br Kishwaukee Rivr in DeKalb County, Illinois. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger 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 5,650 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,328 by 2046. The structure is 103 ft (31.3 m) long and 66 ft wide.

CarriesTaylor Street
CrossesS.Br Kishwaukee Rivr
Location0.4 MI E Annie Glidd
Coordinates41.92187, -88.7672
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length103 ft (31.3 m)
Longest span39 ft (12 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.1 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,650 (2021)
Projected traffic6,328 by 2046
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Taylor Street over S.Br Kishwaukee Rivr built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Taylor Street over S.Br Kishwaukee Rivr 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Taylor Street over S.Br Kishwaukee Rivr carry?

About 5,650 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Taylor Street over S.Br Kishwaukee Rivr?

The structure is 103 ft (31.3 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (12 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns Taylor Street over S.Br Kishwaukee Rivr?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.