Joliet Street over Hickory Creek
GoodWill County, Illinois · 0.1M No.Patterson RD · Structure no. 099329000000000
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old, rebuilt 2012
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 154 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 700
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Joliet Street over Hickory Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Joliet Street over Hickory Creek in Will County, Illinois. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 71 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 700 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,368 by 2046. The structure is 154 ft (46.8 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Joliet Street over Hickory Creek built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.
What condition is Joliet Street over Hickory 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 July 2022.
How much traffic does Joliet Street over Hickory Creek carry?
About 700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.
How long is Joliet Street over Hickory Creek?
The structure is 154 ft (46.8 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.8 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Joliet Street over Hickory Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.