US Bridges

Patterson ST over Sugar Run Creek

Fair

Will County, Illinois · 0.6 MI NE Brandon RD · Structure no. 099430500000000

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,300
2023 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Patterson ST over Sugar Run Creek is a concrete frame carrying Patterson ST over Sugar Run Creek in Will County, Illinois. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,304 by 2046. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long.

Location

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CarriesPatterson ST
CrossesSugar Run Creek
Location0.6 MI NE Brandon RD
CountyWill County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.50179, -88.0903
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,300 (2023)
Projected traffic2,304 by 2046
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 Patterson ST over Sugar Run Creek built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Patterson ST over Sugar Run 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Patterson ST over Sugar Run Creek carry?

About 1,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Patterson ST over Sugar Run Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m).

Who owns Patterson ST over Sugar Run Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.