US Bridges

Daniel Boulevard over Dittman Ditch

Good

Kane County, Illinois · 3200 West of Reinking RD · Structure no. 045650500000000

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
650
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Daniel Boulevard over Dittman Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Daniel Boulevard over Dittman Ditch in Kane County, Illinois. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 650 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,300 by 2046. The structure is 21 ft (6.5 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesDaniel Boulevard
CrossesDittman Ditch
Location3200 West of Reinking RD
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.09348, -88.43987
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80.4 US tons
Inventory rating61.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length21 ft (6.5 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.2 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic650 (2023)
Projected traffic2,300 by 2046
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Daniel Boulevard over Dittman Ditch built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Daniel Boulevard over Dittman Ditch 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Daniel Boulevard over Dittman Ditch carry?

About 650 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Daniel Boulevard over Dittman Ditch?

The structure is 21 ft (6.5 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns Daniel Boulevard over Dittman Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.