SBI-2 (old 51) over Kickapoo Creek
GoodMcLean County, Illinois · 1.0 M N of US 136 · Structure no. 057005600000000
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old, rebuilt 2023
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 181 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SBI-2 (old 51) over Kickapoo Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SBI-2 (old 51) over Kickapoo Creek in McLean County, Illinois. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 56 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,414 by 2046. The structure is 181 ft (55.1 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SBI-2 (old 51) over Kickapoo Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.
What condition is SBI-2 (old 51) over Kickapoo 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does SBI-2 (old 51) over Kickapoo Creek carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SBI-2 (old 51) over Kickapoo Creek?
The structure is 181 ft (55.1 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.9 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns SBI-2 (old 51) over Kickapoo Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.