Henderson Ave over Spring CR
PoorPosted for loadWill County, Illinois · 0.25 MI N Jackson ST · Structure no. 099646700000000
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old, rebuilt 1983
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,350
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Henderson Ave over Spring CR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Henderson Ave over Spring CR in Will County, Illinois. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 100 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 2,350 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,816 by 2046. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Henderson Ave over Spring CR built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.
What condition is Henderson Ave over Spring CR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.
How much traffic does Henderson Ave over Spring CR carry?
About 2,350 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Henderson Ave over Spring CR?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Henderson Ave over Spring CR?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.