Ill 17 over Reddick Run Cr.
PoorKankakee County, Illinois · 0.9 M E of Reddick · Structure no. 046002700000000
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 2001
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 115 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ill 17 over Reddick Run Cr. is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ill 17 over Reddick Run Cr. in Kankakee County, Illinois. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 66 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 2,300 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,091 by 2046. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 35 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Ill 17 over Reddick Run Cr. built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.
What condition is Ill 17 over Reddick Run Cr. in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.
How much traffic does Ill 17 over Reddick Run Cr. carry?
About 2,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is Ill 17 over Reddick Run Cr.?
The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Ill 17 over Reddick Run Cr.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.