Second Street over Hennepin Canal Feedr
PoorWhiteside County, Illinois · E Edge of Rock Falls · Structure no. 098375100000000
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 105 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,450
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
About this bridge
Second Street over Hennepin Canal Feedr is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Second Street over Hennepin Canal Feedr in Whiteside County, Illinois. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: open, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring.
It carries about 1,450 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,465 by 2046. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Second Street over Hennepin Canal Feedr built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Second Street over Hennepin Canal Feedr in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Second Street over Hennepin Canal Feedr carry?
About 1,450 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Second Street over Hennepin Canal Feedr?
The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Second Street over Hennepin Canal Feedr?
It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.