Illinois Street over Fox River
FairKane County, Illinois · 0.2 MI S Ill 64 · Structure no. 045685100000000
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 228 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,350
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Illinois Street over Fox River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Illinois Street over Fox River in Kane County, Illinois. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 67 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 4,350 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,721 by 2046. The structure is 228 ft (69.5 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Illinois Street over Fox River built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is Illinois Street over Fox River 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 Illinois Street over Fox River carry?
About 4,350 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Illinois Street over Fox River?
The structure is 228 ft (69.5 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.
Who owns Illinois Street over Fox River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.