US Bridges

Il 47 over S Br Kishwaukee Rv

Good

McHenry County, Illinois · 2.3 M N of I-90 · Structure no. 056008500000000

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
36 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
25,200
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Il 47 over S Br Kishwaukee Rv is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Il 47 over S Br Kishwaukee Rv in McHenry County, Illinois. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 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 25,200 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,880 by 2046. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long.

CarriesIl 47
CrossesS Br Kishwaukee Rv
Location2.3 M N of I-90
RouteState Highway 47
Coordinates42.15493, -88.43224
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating95 US tons
Inventory rating64.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,200 (2023)
Projected traffic29,880 by 2046
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Il 47 over S Br Kishwaukee Rv built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Il 47 over S Br Kishwaukee Rv 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Il 47 over S Br Kishwaukee Rv carry?

About 25,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Il 47 over S Br Kishwaukee Rv?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m).

Who owns Il 47 over S Br Kishwaukee Rv?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.