Il RTE 73 over Creek
GoodStephenson County, Illinois · .04MI N of Wire RD · Structure no. 089110900000000
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,250
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Il RTE 73 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Il RTE 73 over Creek in Stephenson County, Illinois. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,250 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,465 by 2046. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Il RTE 73 over Creek built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is Il RTE 73 over 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 July 2022.
How much traffic does Il RTE 73 over Creek carry?
About 1,250 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Il RTE 73 over Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Il RTE 73 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.