Thorn Creek Drive over Thorn Creek
GoodWill County, Illinois · 75FT S of Brookside · Structure no. 099675300000000
- Built
- 2013
- 12 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Thorn Creek Drive over Thorn Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Thorn Creek Drive over Thorn Creek in Will County, Illinois. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 175 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 288 by 2046. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Thorn Creek Drive over Thorn Creek built?
It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.
What condition is Thorn Creek Drive over Thorn 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Thorn Creek Drive over Thorn Creek carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Thorn Creek Drive over Thorn Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.8 m).
Who owns Thorn Creek Drive over Thorn Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.