US Bridges

W. Division St. over BNSF RY & Deep Run Creek

Fair

Will County, Illinois · Lockport Il · Structure no. CEPMVRIL0000165

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
444 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2020 count
Owner
Federal
Corps of Engineers (Civil)

About this bridge

W. Division St. over BNSF RY & Deep Run Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying W. Division St. over BNSF RY & Deep Run Creek in Will County, Illinois. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 6 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2042. The structure is 444 ft (135.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesW. Division St.
CrossesBNSF RY & Deep Run Creek
LocationLockport Il
Coordinates41.58248, -88.06694
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length444 ft (135.3 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.7 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2020)
Projected traffic50 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCorps of Engineers (Civil)
Maintained byCorps of Engineers (Civil)
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$42,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was W. Division St. over BNSF RY & Deep Run Creek built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is W. Division St. over BNSF RY & Deep Run 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does W. Division St. over BNSF RY & Deep Run Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is W. Division St. over BNSF RY & Deep Run Creek?

The structure is 444 ft (135.3 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns W. Division St. over BNSF RY & Deep Run Creek?

It is owned by the Corps of Engineers (Civil).