Mt. Vernon Rd. over Five Mile Creek
GoodOgle County, Illinois · 5 MI SW Forreston · Structure no. 071332900000000
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2021
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2017 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mt. Vernon Rd. over Five Mile Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Mt. Vernon Rd. over Five Mile Creek in Ogle County, Illinois. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 52 by 2046. The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mt. Vernon Rd. over Five Mile Creek built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mt. Vernon Rd. over Five Mile 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 2021.
How much traffic does Mt. Vernon Rd. over Five Mile Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2017 count).
How long is Mt. Vernon Rd. over Five Mile Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Mt. Vernon Rd. over Five Mile Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.