FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

IL 25 (BROADWAY)

Carrying IL 25 (BROADWAY) over INDIAN CREEK

3 M S OF IL 56, Kane, Illinois

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
41 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: IL 25 (BROADWAY)

The IL 25 (BROADWAY) bridge in Kane, Illinois carries IL 25 (BROADWAY) over INDIAN CREEK. It was built in 1956, making it 70 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1992, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 13.9 meters (46 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 18,900 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Illinois bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show superstructure at 6/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 40.8 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How IL 25 (BROADWAY) compares

▲ 6.2
Load rating vs Illinois average (34.6 t)
Top 17%
Higher load rating than 83% of Illinois bridges
354
Bridges in Kane · 18 in Poor condition
IL 25 (BROADWAY) 40.8 t
Illinois average 34.6 t

Live comparison across Illinois.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
78.0 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
11.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
−3.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Superstructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
40.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1956
Last Reconstructed
1992
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
13.9 m (46 ft)
Deck Width
22.2 m (73 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
18,900 vehicles/day
Structure Number
045004800000000

Condition Analysis

  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • At 7/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether IL 25 (BROADWAY) is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare IL 25 (BROADWAY) against other structures in Kane and across Illinois. Illinois bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for IL 25 (BROADWAY)?

IL 25 (BROADWAY) in Kane, Illinois, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is IL 25 (BROADWAY) inspected?

IL 25 (BROADWAY)'s responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 18,900 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. IL 25 (BROADWAY) is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for IL 25 (BROADWAY)?

IL 25 (BROADWAY) has an NBI inventory load rating of 40.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining IL 25 (BROADWAY)?

IL 25 (BROADWAY) is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is IL 25 (BROADWAY) and does age affect safety?

IL 25 (BROADWAY) was built in 1956, making it 70 years old and last reconstructed in 1992.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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