Acker Road over Drainage Ditch
GoodWhiteside County, Illinois · 3 MI E. Fulton · Structure no. 098585300000000
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Acker Road over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Acker Road over Drainage Ditch in Whiteside County, Illinois. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 years old, older 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 152 by 2046. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Acker Road over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is Acker Road over Drainage Ditch 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Acker Road over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Acker Road over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Acker Road over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.