US Bridges

Creek Road over Trib. of Kickapoo CR

Fair

Peoria County, Illinois · SW Qtr 13 Limestone · Structure no. 072314200000000

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
30 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,900
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Creek Road over Trib. of Kickapoo CR is a steel culvert carrying Creek Road over Trib. of Kickapoo CR in Peoria County, Illinois. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 1,900 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,768 by 2046. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCreek Road
CrossesTrib. of Kickapoo CR
LocationSW Qtr 13 Limestone
Coordinates40.66986, -89.65591
Functional classUrban 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 protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating98.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,900 (2022)
Projected traffic1,768 by 2046
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Creek Road over Trib. of Kickapoo CR built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Creek Road over Trib. of Kickapoo CR 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Creek Road over Trib. of Kickapoo CR carry?

About 1,900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Creek Road over Trib. of Kickapoo CR?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).

Who owns Creek Road over Trib. of Kickapoo CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.