US Bridges

Eagle Point RD over Eagle Creek

Fair

Ogle County, Illinois · 5.4 W Polo · Structure no. 071506800000000

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
175
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Eagle Point RD over Eagle Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Eagle Point RD over Eagle Creek in Ogle County, Illinois. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 175 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 104 by 2046. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

Location

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CarriesEagle Point RD
CrossesEagle Creek
Location5.4 W Polo
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyOgle County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.99374, -89.68121
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 rating62.5 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.7 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic175 (2022)
Projected traffic104 by 2046
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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 Eagle Point RD over Eagle Creek built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is Eagle Point RD over Eagle 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 Eagle Point RD over Eagle Creek carry?

About 175 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Eagle Point RD over Eagle Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.7 m).

Who owns Eagle Point RD over Eagle Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.