Ill 115 over W Br of Horse Creek
FairKankakee County, Illinois · .5 MI W of Herscher · Structure no. 046010900000000
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old, rebuilt 2014
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 91 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,450
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ill 115 over W Br of Horse Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ill 115 over W Br of Horse Creek in Kankakee County, Illinois. It was built in 1982 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 43 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 5 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 1,450 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,122 by 2046. The structure is 91 ft (27.6 m) long and 32 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 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ill 115 over W Br of Horse Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.
What condition is Ill 115 over W Br of Horse 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Ill 115 over W Br of Horse Creek carry?
About 1,450 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Ill 115 over W Br of Horse Creek?
The structure is 91 ft (27.6 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Ill 115 over W Br of Horse Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.