Cherry Hill RD over Prairie Creek
FairWill County, Illinois · 0.2 M N Hoff RD · Structure no. 099456000000000
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 98 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2016 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cherry Hill RD over Prairie Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Cherry Hill RD over Prairie Creek in Will County, Illinois. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 216 by 2046. The structure is 98 ft (30 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cherry Hill RD over Prairie Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cherry Hill RD over Prairie 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Cherry Hill RD over Prairie Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Cherry Hill RD over Prairie Creek?
The structure is 98 ft (30 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Cherry Hill RD over Prairie Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.