US Bridges

Daysville RD over Kyte Creek

Good

Ogle County, Illinois · 2.0 MI SE Oregon · Structure no. 071301700000000

Built
1941
84 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
427 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
2,100
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Daysville RD over Kyte Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Daysville RD over Kyte Creek in Ogle County, Illinois. It was built in 1941 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 84 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 2,100 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,444 by 2046. The structure is 427 ft (130.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesDaysville RD
CrossesKyte Creek
Location2.0 MI SE Oregon
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates41.99184, -89.31814
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length427 ft (130.1 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.5 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,100 (2022)
Projected traffic2,444 by 2046
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Daysville RD over Kyte Creek built?

It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is Daysville RD over Kyte 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Daysville RD over Kyte Creek carry?

About 2,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Daysville RD over Kyte Creek?

The structure is 427 ft (130.1 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Daysville RD over Kyte Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.