Blackhawk Road over Br Kyte Creek
FairOgle County, Illinois · 2.0 MI E Daysville · Structure no. 071323800000000
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 61 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Blackhawk Road over Br Kyte Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Blackhawk Road over Br Kyte Creek in Ogle County, Illinois. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 208 by 2046. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Blackhawk Road over Br Kyte Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Blackhawk Road over Br Kyte 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Blackhawk Road over Br Kyte Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.
How long is Blackhawk Road over Br Kyte Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Blackhawk Road over Br Kyte Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.