Lakeview Drive over Kyte Creek
PoorPosted for loadOgle County, Illinois · Lakeview Drive · Structure no. 071600000000000
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 63 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,750
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lakeview Drive over Kyte Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lakeview Drive over Kyte Creek in Ogle County, Illinois. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,750 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,028 by 2046. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lakeview Drive over Kyte Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lakeview Drive over Kyte Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does Lakeview Drive over Kyte Creek carry?
About 1,750 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Lakeview Drive over Kyte Creek?
The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Lakeview Drive over Kyte Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.