Smith RD over Long Run Cr.
PoorPosted for loadWill County, Illinois · 0.3 MI So 135th ST · Structure no. 099318000000000
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 103 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,950
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Smith RD over Long Run Cr. is a concrete channel beam carrying Smith RD over Long Run Cr. in Will County, Illinois. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 3 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: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,950 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,376 by 2046. The structure is 103 ft (31.5 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Smith RD over Long Run Cr. built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is Smith RD over Long Run Cr. 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Smith RD over Long Run Cr. carry?
About 1,950 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Smith RD over Long Run Cr.?
The structure is 103 ft (31.5 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Smith RD over Long Run Cr.?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.