US Bridges

Peek Home RD over Seven Mile Br.

Fair

Ogle County, Illinois · 2.0 S.E. Polo · Structure no. 071501700000000

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Peek Home RD over Seven Mile Br. is a concrete culvert carrying Peek Home RD over Seven Mile Br. in Ogle County, Illinois. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 26 by 2046. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesPeek Home RD
CrossesSeven Mile Br.
Location2.0 S.E. Polo
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyOgle County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.95264, -89.56054
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40.3 US tons
Inventory rating24.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 15
Structure length23 ft (7.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2022)
Projected traffic26 by 2046
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 Peek Home RD over Seven Mile Br. built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is Peek Home RD over Seven Mile Br. 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 Peek Home RD over Seven Mile Br. carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Peek Home RD over Seven Mile Br.?

The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m).

Who owns Peek Home RD over Seven Mile Br.?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.