Elm Ave over Flint Creek Trib
GoodLake County, Illinois · .1 M N 14 .3 M E 59 · Structure no. 049610100000000
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 32 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 225
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Elm Ave over Flint Creek Trib is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Elm Ave over Flint Creek Trib in Lake County, Illinois. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 225 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 227 by 2046. The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Elm Ave over Flint Creek Trib built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Elm Ave over Flint Creek Trib 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Elm Ave over Flint Creek Trib carry?
About 225 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Elm Ave over Flint Creek Trib?
The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Elm Ave over Flint Creek Trib?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.