Lafox Road over Mill Creek
GoodKane County, Illinois · Lafox & Campton Hill · Structure no. 045500800000000
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,150
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lafox Road over Mill Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Lafox Road over Mill Creek in Kane County, Illinois. It was built in 1977, 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 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 8,150 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,638 by 2046. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 111 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lafox Road over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lafox Road over Mill 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 April 2021.
How much traffic does Lafox Road over Mill Creek carry?
About 8,150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Lafox Road over Mill Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 111 ft wide.
Who owns Lafox Road over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.