US Bridges

104th Av over Trib to Prairie Crk

Good

Will County, Illinois · 0.1 MI S Stuenkel RD · Structure no. 099463000000000

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
75
2016 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

104th Av over Trib to Prairie Crk is a concrete culvert carrying 104th Av over Trib to Prairie Crk in Will County, Illinois. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 75 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 108 by 2046. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Carries104th Av
CrossesTrib to Prairie Crk
Location0.1 MI S Stuenkel RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates41.45311, -87.86473
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo 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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic75 (2016)
Projected traffic108 by 2046
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
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 104th Av over Trib to Prairie Crk built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is 104th Av over Trib to Prairie Crk 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 104th Av over Trib to Prairie Crk carry?

About 75 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is 104th Av over Trib to Prairie Crk?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns 104th Av over Trib to Prairie Crk?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.