Steig Road over Apple Creek
FairMcHenry County, Illinois · 0.7 MI N Perkins RD · Structure no. 056304600000000
- Built
- 1919
- 106 years old, rebuilt 1975
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 425
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Steig Road over Apple Creek is a steel culvert carrying Steig Road over Apple Creek in McHenry County, Illinois. It was built in 1919 and reconstructed in 1975, so it is 106 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 425 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 510 by 2046. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Steig Road over Apple Creek built?
It was built in 1919, making it 106 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1975.
What condition is Steig Road over Apple Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Steig Road over Apple Creek carry?
About 425 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Steig Road over Apple Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns Steig Road over Apple Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.