US Bridges

Old Chicago RD (ch over Jordan Creek

Good

Will County, Illinois · 0.05M N.Wilm-Peotone · Structure no. 099302900000000

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
68 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
750
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Chicago RD (ch over Jordan Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Chicago RD (ch over Jordan Creek in Will County, Illinois. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 750 vehicles a day, roughly 44% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,296 by 2046. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesOld Chicago RD (ch
CrossesJordan Creek
Location0.05M N.Wilm-Peotone
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates41.32158, -88.07456
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length68 ft (20.7 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.3 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic750 (2023)
Projected traffic1,296 by 2046
Trucks44%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Old Chicago RD (ch over Jordan Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Chicago RD (ch over Jordan 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 April 2021.

How much traffic does Old Chicago RD (ch over Jordan Creek carry?

About 750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 44% are trucks.

How long is Old Chicago RD (ch over Jordan Creek?

The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns Old Chicago RD (ch over Jordan Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.