US Bridges

Ch 2 Loda Lake RD over Stream

Good

Ford County, Illinois · 1110E 800N · Structure no. 027343400000000

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
94 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
400
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ch 2 Loda Lake RD over Stream is a concrete continuous slab carrying Ch 2 Loda Lake RD over Stream in Ford County, Illinois. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 400 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 354 by 2046. The structure is 94 ft (28.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCh 2 Loda Lake RD
CrossesStream
Location1110E 800N
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates40.5158, -88.25104
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.8 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length94 ft (28.5 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic400 (2023)
Projected traffic354 by 2046
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Ch 2 Loda Lake RD over Stream built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ch 2 Loda Lake RD over Stream 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 Ch 2 Loda Lake RD over Stream carry?

About 400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Ch 2 Loda Lake RD over Stream?

The structure is 94 ft (28.5 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Ch 2 Loda Lake RD over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.