US Bridges

Love Road over N Kinnickinnick CR

Fair

Winnebago County, Illinois · 0.5 MI N Elevator RD · Structure no. 101506000000000

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
47 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,450
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Love Road over N Kinnickinnick CR is a concrete culvert carrying Love Road over N Kinnickinnick CR in Winnebago County, Illinois. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older 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 2,450 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,273 by 2046. The structure is 47 ft (14.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesLove Road
CrossesN Kinnickinnick CR
Location0.5 MI N Elevator RD
CountyWinnebago County
StateIllinois
Coordinates42.4351, -88.98363
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating27.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 15
Structure length47 ft (14.4 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,450 (2022)
Projected traffic2,273 by 2046
Trucks5%
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

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 Love Road over N Kinnickinnick CR built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Love Road over N Kinnickinnick 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Love Road over N Kinnickinnick CR carry?

About 2,450 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Love Road over N Kinnickinnick CR?

The structure is 47 ft (14.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Love Road over N Kinnickinnick CR?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.