Union Road over Five Mile Creek
GoodOgle County, Illinois · 5.5 MI S Forreston · Structure no. 071512600000000
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Union Road over Five Mile Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Union Road over Five Mile Creek in Ogle County, Illinois. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 175 vehicles a day, roughly 29% of them trucks, projected to reach 182 by 2046. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Union Road over Five Mile Creek built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is Union Road 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 Union Road over Five Mile Creek carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 29% are trucks.
How long is Union Road over Five Mile Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).
Who owns Union Road over Five Mile Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.