US Bridges

Canyon Park RD over S. Fork Apple River

Fair

Jo Daviess County, Illinois · 4 Mi. Sw. of Warren · Structure no. 043004800000000

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
86 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
225
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Canyon Park RD over S. Fork Apple River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Canyon Park RD over S. Fork Apple River in Jo Daviess County, Illinois. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 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 225 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 278 by 2046. The structure is 86 ft (26.1 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesCanyon Park RD
CrossesS. Fork Apple River
Location4 Mi. Sw. of Warren
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.4478, -90.05236
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating64.6 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length86 ft (26.1 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.6 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic225 (2023)
Projected traffic278 by 2046
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Canyon Park RD over S. Fork Apple River built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Canyon Park RD over S. Fork Apple River 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 2023.

How much traffic does Canyon Park RD over S. Fork Apple River carry?

About 225 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Canyon Park RD over S. Fork Apple River?

The structure is 86 ft (26.1 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.6 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Canyon Park RD over S. Fork Apple River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.