US Bridges

Creekside Drive over Spring Brook No. 1

Good

DuPage County, Illinois · 500 Ft S Sprng Green · Structure no. 022720500000000

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Steel
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,800
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Creekside Drive over Spring Brook No. 1 is a steel box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Creekside Drive over Spring Brook No. 1 in DuPage County, Illinois. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,800 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,330 by 2032. The structure is 60 ft (18.2 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCreekside Drive
CrossesSpring Brook No. 1
Location500 Ft S Sprng Green
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDuPage County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.84938, -88.13154
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.9 US tons
Inventory rating49.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length60 ft (18.2 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,800 (2024)
Projected traffic2,330 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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 Creekside Drive over Spring Brook No. 1 built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Creekside Drive over Spring Brook No. 1 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Creekside Drive over Spring Brook No. 1 carry?

About 2,800 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Creekside Drive over Spring Brook No. 1?

The structure is 60 ft (18.2 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Creekside Drive over Spring Brook No. 1?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.