US Bridges

Willowbrook RD over N Kinnikinnick CR

FairPosted for load

Winnebago County, Illinois · 0.2 M N Elevator RD · Structure no. 101307800000000

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
92 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,900
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Willowbrook RD over N Kinnikinnick CR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Willowbrook RD over N Kinnikinnick CR in Winnebago County, Illinois. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 2,900 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,030 by 2046. The structure is 92 ft (27.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesWillowbrook RD
CrossesN Kinnikinnick CR
Location0.2 M N Elevator RD
Coordinates42.43222, -89.00339
Functional classUrban Minor 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating22.8 US tons
Inventory rating13.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length92 ft (27.9 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,900 (2022)
Projected traffic3,030 by 2046
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Willowbrook RD over N Kinnikinnick CR built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Willowbrook RD over N Kinnikinnick CR 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Willowbrook RD over N Kinnikinnick CR carry?

About 2,900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Willowbrook RD over N Kinnikinnick CR?

The structure is 92 ft (27.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Willowbrook RD over N Kinnikinnick CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.