Lafox Road over Mill Creek
FairKane County, Illinois · 0.4 MI N Il RTE 38 · Structure no. 045501000000000
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 48 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 8,150
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lafox Road over Mill Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lafox Road over Mill Creek in Kane County, Illinois. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 8,150 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,638 by 2046. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 36 ft wide.
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 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 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lafox Road over Mill 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 May 2024.
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 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Lafox Road over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.