Pearl Ave over Loves Park Creek
GoodWinnebago County, Illinois · Southwest Loves Park · Structure no. 101640100000000
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2021
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,150
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pearl Ave over Loves Park Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Pearl Ave over Loves Park Creek in Winnebago County, Illinois. It was built in 1974 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 51 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,150 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,465 by 2046. The structure is 52 ft (16 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pearl Ave over Loves Park Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is Pearl Ave over Loves Park Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2021.
How much traffic does Pearl Ave over Loves Park Creek carry?
About 1,150 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Pearl Ave over Loves Park Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (16 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Pearl Ave over Loves Park Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.