Bowes Road over Otter Creek
GoodKane County, Illinois · .75M W of Randall RD · Structure no. 045302600000000
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bowes Road over Otter Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Bowes Road over Otter Creek in Kane County, Illinois. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 10,200 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,054 by 2046. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long and 63 ft wide.
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bowes Road over Otter Creek built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bowes Road over Otter Creek 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Bowes Road over Otter Creek carry?
About 10,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Bowes Road over Otter Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.
Who owns Bowes Road over Otter Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.