White Oaks RD over W Branch Piscasaw CR
PoorClosed to trafficMcHenry County, Illinois · 1.8 MI N Perkins RD · Structure no. 056304300000000
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2017 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
White Oaks RD over W Branch Piscasaw CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying White Oaks RD over W Branch Piscasaw CR in McHenry County, Illinois. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 54% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2046. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 White Oaks RD over W Branch Piscasaw CR built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.
What condition is White Oaks RD over W Branch Piscasaw CR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does White Oaks RD over W Branch Piscasaw CR carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 54% are trucks.
How long is White Oaks RD over W Branch Piscasaw CR?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns White Oaks RD over W Branch Piscasaw CR?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.