Gittleson RD over Steward Creek
GoodLee County, Illinois · 1.0 MI S of Ogle CO · Structure no. 052452900000000
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 64 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2017 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Gittleson RD over Steward Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Gittleson RD over Steward Creek in Lee County, Illinois. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 25 by 2046. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Gittleson RD over Steward Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Gittleson RD over Steward Creek 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 2024.
How much traffic does Gittleson RD over Steward Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2017 count).
How long is Gittleson RD over Steward Creek?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Gittleson RD over Steward Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.