US Bridges

Quadrangle Drive over Lily Cache Creek

Good

Will County, Illinois · 0.53 Mi. N. of I-55 · Structure no. 099605000000000

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
74 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,250
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Quadrangle Drive over Lily Cache Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Quadrangle Drive over Lily Cache Creek 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 1,250 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,232 by 2046. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long.

CarriesQuadrangle Drive
CrossesLily Cache Creek
Location0.53 Mi. N. of I-55
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates41.68875, -88.07538
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,250 (2023)
Projected traffic2,232 by 2046
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Quadrangle Drive over Lily Cache Creek built?

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

What condition is Quadrangle Drive over Lily Cache 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Quadrangle Drive over Lily Cache Creek carry?

About 1,250 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Quadrangle Drive over Lily Cache Creek?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns Quadrangle Drive over Lily Cache Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.