US Bridges

Williams Road over W. Br. Dupage River

Poor

DuPage County, Illinois · 0.1M N Batavia RD · Structure no. 022312600000000

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
136 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,400
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Williams Road over W. Br. Dupage River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Williams Road over W. Br. Dupage River in DuPage County, Illinois. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 1,400 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,414 by 2046. The structure is 136 ft (41.6 m) long and 38 ft wide.

CarriesWilliams Road
CrossesW. Br. Dupage River
Location0.1M N Batavia RD
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates41.82988, -88.19034
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length136 ft (41.6 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.6 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,400 (2024)
Projected traffic1,414 by 2046
Trucks4%
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 Williams Road over W. Br. Dupage River built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Williams Road over W. Br. Dupage River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does Williams Road over W. Br. Dupage River carry?

About 1,400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Williams Road over W. Br. Dupage River?

The structure is 136 ft (41.6 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.6 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Williams Road over W. Br. Dupage River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.