Buckhill Road over E Fork Galena River
GoodJo Daviess County, Illinois · 2 MI NE of Galena · Structure no. 043322100000000
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 122 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Buckhill Road over E Fork Galena River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Buckhill Road over E Fork Galena River in Jo Daviess County, Illinois. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10 by 2046. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Buckhill Road over E Fork Galena River built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Buckhill Road over E Fork Galena River 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 March 2022.
How much traffic does Buckhill Road over E Fork Galena River carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Buckhill Road over E Fork Galena River?
The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Buckhill Road over E Fork Galena River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.