Il 47 over Eakin Creek
FairKane County, Illinois · 0.40 M N I-90 · Structure no. 045305800000000
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old, rebuilt 2013
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 27,400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Il 47 over Eakin Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Il 47 over Eakin Creek in Kane County, Illinois. It was built in 1994 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 31 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 27,400 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,550 by 2046. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Il 47 over Eakin Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.
What condition is Il 47 over Eakin Creek 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Il 47 over Eakin Creek carry?
About 27,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Il 47 over Eakin Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).
Who owns Il 47 over Eakin Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.