US Bridges

Wh. Pines Pk RD /O over Pines Creek

Fair

Ogle County, Illinois · .14 MI N. Pines Road · Structure no. 071992400000000

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
200
2022 count
Owner
State
State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency

About this bridge

Wh. Pines Pk RD /O over Pines Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Wh. Pines Pk RD /O over Pines Creek in Ogle County, Illinois. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 494 by 2046. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 30 ft wide.

CarriesWh. Pines Pk RD /O
CrossesPines Creek
Location.14 MI N. Pines Road
Coordinates41.99061, -89.46671
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.8 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2022)
Projected traffic494 by 2046
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
Maintained byState Park, Forest, or Reservation 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 Wh. Pines Pk RD /O over Pines Creek built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wh. Pines Pk RD /O over Pines 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Wh. Pines Pk RD /O over Pines Creek carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is Wh. Pines Pk RD /O over Pines Creek?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Wh. Pines Pk RD /O over Pines Creek?

It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.