US Bridges

Ill 2 over Fullers Creek

Fair

Winnebago County, Illinois · 0.6 MI South US 20 · Structure no. 101018400000000

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
79 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
15,500
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ill 2 over Fullers Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ill 2 over Fullers Creek in Winnebago County, Illinois. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 15,500 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,746 by 2046. The structure is 79 ft (24 m) long and 87 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

Location

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CarriesIll 2
CrossesFullers Creek
Location0.6 MI South US 20
RouteState Highway 2
CountyWinnebago County
StateIllinois
Coordinates42.21235, -89.10876
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.6 US tons
Inventory rating47.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length79 ft (24 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.3 m)
Deck width87 ft (26.6 m)
Roadway width72 ft (21.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,500 (2023)
Projected traffic14,746 by 2046
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Ill 2 over Fullers Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ill 2 over Fullers 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does Ill 2 over Fullers Creek carry?

About 15,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Ill 2 over Fullers Creek?

The structure is 79 ft (24 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.3 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.

Who owns Ill 2 over Fullers Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.