Kennel LA over Hobbs Creek
GoodPope County, Illinois · 1 MI NW of Eichorn · Structure no. 076309400000000
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kennel LA over Hobbs Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Kennel LA over Hobbs Creek in Pope County, Illinois. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 10 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2046. The structure is 60 ft (18.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kennel LA over Hobbs Creek built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is Kennel LA over Hobbs 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Kennel LA over Hobbs Creek carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.
How long is Kennel LA over Hobbs Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.4 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Kennel LA over Hobbs Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.