US Bridges

Wolf RD over Hickory Creek Trib

Good

Will County, Illinois · 0.7 M N of US 30 · Structure no. 099031500000000

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
48 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,800
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wolf RD over Hickory Creek Trib is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Wolf RD over Hickory Creek Trib in Will County, Illinois. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 10,800 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,296 by 2046. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 40 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesWolf RD
CrossesHickory Creek Trib
Location0.7 M N of US 30
CountyWill County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.51379, -87.89039
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating91.8 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.3 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,800 (2023)
Projected traffic19,296 by 2046
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Wolf RD over Hickory Creek Trib built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wolf RD over Hickory Creek Trib 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 March 2022.

How much traffic does Wolf RD over Hickory Creek Trib carry?

About 10,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Wolf RD over Hickory Creek Trib?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Wolf RD over Hickory Creek Trib?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.