Park Road over Indian Creek
FairDeKalb County, Illinois · Shabbona State Park · Structure no. 019920200000000
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 425
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
About this bridge
Park Road over Indian Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Park Road over Indian Creek in DeKalb County, Illinois. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 6 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 425 vehicles a day, roughly 41% of them trucks, projected to reach 476 by 2046. The structure is 42 ft (12.9 m) long and 32 ft wide.
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Park Road over Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Park Road over Indian 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Park Road over Indian Creek carry?
About 425 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 41% are trucks.
How long is Park Road over Indian Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.9 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Park Road over Indian Creek?
It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.