US 30 over Hickory Creek
FairWill County, Illinois · 2 M E of US6(COLLINS · Structure no. 099010500000000
- Built
- 1923
- 102 years old, rebuilt 1975
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 190 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,750
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 30 over Hickory Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 30 over Hickory Creek in Will County, Illinois. It was built in 1923 and reconstructed in 1975, so it is 102 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 5 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 8,750 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,600 by 2046. The structure is 190 ft (57.8 m) long and 42 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 30 over Hickory Creek built?
It was built in 1923, making it 102 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1975.
What condition is US 30 over Hickory 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does US 30 over Hickory Creek carry?
About 8,750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US 30 over Hickory Creek?
The structure is 190 ft (57.8 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US 30 over Hickory Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.