Minns Drive over Willow Creek
GoodWinnebago County, Illinois · .3 MI E. Alpine RD · Structure no. 101650100000000
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 61 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 750
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Minns Drive over Willow Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Minns Drive over Willow Creek in Winnebago County, Illinois. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 750 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,222 by 2046. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Minns Drive over Willow Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Minns Drive over Willow 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 2024.
How much traffic does Minns Drive over Willow Creek carry?
About 750 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Minns Drive over Willow Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Minns Drive over Willow Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.