US Bridges

Indian Head RD over Green Rv Drainage Di

Good

Lee County, Illinois · 1.2 MI N Bureau CO · Structure no. 052332800000000

Built
1901
124 years old, rebuilt 1999
Condition
Good
inspected February 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
300
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Indian Head RD over Green Rv Drainage Di is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Indian Head RD over Green Rv Drainage Di in Lee County, Illinois. It was built in 1901 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 124 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 300 vehicles a day, roughly 37% of them trucks, projected to reach 253 by 2046. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).

CarriesIndian Head RD
CrossesGreen Rv Drainage Di
Location1.2 MI N Bureau CO
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates41.60228, -89.59309
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.6 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic300 (2022)
Projected traffic253 by 2046
Trucks37%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed23 mi (37 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Indian Head RD over Green Rv Drainage Di built?

It was built in 1901, making it 124 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.

What condition is Indian Head RD over Green Rv Drainage Di 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 February 2022.

How much traffic does Indian Head RD over Green Rv Drainage Di carry?

About 300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 37% are trucks.

How long is Indian Head RD over Green Rv Drainage Di?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Indian Head RD over Green Rv Drainage Di?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.