US 52 over Lisbon Creek
FairKendall County, Illinois · 1.09 MI W Ill 47 · Structure no. 047001400000000
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,150
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 52 over Lisbon Creek is a concrete slab carrying US 52 over Lisbon Creek in Kendall County, Illinois. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 89 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 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 1,150 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,663 by 2046. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 40 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 US 52 over Lisbon Creek built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is US 52 over Lisbon 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US 52 over Lisbon Creek carry?
About 1,150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 52 over Lisbon Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns US 52 over Lisbon Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.