US Bridges

Hicks Hollow RD over Kickapoo Creek

Fair

Peoria County, Illinois · SW-35-T11NR7E · Structure no. 072421100000000

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
116 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hicks Hollow RD over Kickapoo Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Hicks Hollow RD over Kickapoo Creek in Peoria County, Illinois. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 126 by 2046. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesHicks Hollow RD
CrossesKickapoo Creek
LocationSW-35-T11NR7E
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates40.88655, -89.67343
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 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
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating41.1 US tons
Inventory rating24.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 15
Structure length116 ft (35.4 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2022)
Projected traffic126 by 2046
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 Hicks Hollow RD over Kickapoo Creek built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hicks Hollow RD over Kickapoo 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Hicks Hollow RD over Kickapoo Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Hicks Hollow RD over Kickapoo Creek?

The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Hicks Hollow RD over Kickapoo Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.