Molitor Ave over Indian Creek
FairKane County, Illinois · .3 MI E Farnsworth · Structure no. 045306400000000
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Molitor Ave over Indian Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Molitor Ave over Indian Creek in Kane County, Illinois. It was built in 1977 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 48 years old, older 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 6,300 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,381 by 2046. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Molitor Ave over Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is Molitor Ave over Indian 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 2024.
How much traffic does Molitor Ave over Indian Creek carry?
About 6,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Molitor Ave over Indian Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns Molitor Ave over Indian Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.