Il 2 over Drainage Ditch
GoodOgle County, Illinois · 2 MI N Grand Detour · Structure no. 071007200000000
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old, rebuilt 2022
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 87 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,350
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Il 2 over Drainage Ditch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Il 2 over Drainage Ditch in Ogle County, Illinois. It was built in 1984 and reconstructed in 2022, so it is 41 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 3,350 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,744 by 2046. The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Il 2 over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.
What condition is Il 2 over Drainage Ditch 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Il 2 over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 3,350 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Il 2 over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.8 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Il 2 over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.