Centerville Road over So Fork Kent Creek
PoorWinnebago County, Illinois · 0.1 MI S Cunningham · Structure no. 101302700000000
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Centerville Road over So Fork Kent Creek is a concrete slab carrying Centerville Road over So Fork Kent Creek in Winnebago County, Illinois. It was built in 1928, so it is 97 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.
It carries about 400 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 328 by 2046. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Centerville Road over So Fork Kent Creek built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025.
What condition is Centerville Road over So Fork Kent Creek 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Centerville Road over So Fork Kent Creek carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Centerville Road over So Fork Kent Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Centerville Road over So Fork Kent Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.