Ill 26/US 52 over Bn Railroad
FairOgle County, Illinois · 1.0 MI S JCT US 52 · Structure no. 071009600000000
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 309 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,900
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ill 26/US 52 over Bn Railroad is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ill 26/US 52 over Bn Railroad in Ogle County, Illinois. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 years old, younger 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 1,900 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,976 by 2046. The structure is 309 ft (94.3 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ill 26/US 52 over Bn Railroad built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ill 26/US 52 over Bn Railroad 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Ill 26/US 52 over Bn Railroad carry?
About 1,900 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Ill 26/US 52 over Bn Railroad?
The structure is 309 ft (94.3 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Ill 26/US 52 over Bn Railroad?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.