FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

LOWELL PARK RD.

Carrying LOWELL PARK RD. over UNNAMED CREEK

4.2 MI SW MT.MORRIS, Ogle, Illinois

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
36 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: LOWELL PARK RD.

The LOWELL PARK RD. bridge in Ogle, Illinois carries LOWELL PARK RD. over UNNAMED CREEK. It was built in 2002, making it 24 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 2 sections, stretching 10.1 meters (33 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,000 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Illinois bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 36.3 metric tons.

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

How LOWELL PARK RD. compares

▲ 1.7
Load rating vs Illinois average (34.6 t)
Top 27%
Higher load rating than 73% of Illinois bridges
377
Bridges in Ogle · 28 in Poor condition
LOWELL PARK RD. 36.3 t
Illinois average 34.6 t

Live comparison across Illinois.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
99.2 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
14.3
Special reductions
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Culvert
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
36.3 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2002
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
10.1 m (33 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
1,000 vehicles/day
Structure Number
071511600000000

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether LOWELL PARK RD. 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 LOWELL PARK RD. against other structures in Ogle 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 LOWELL PARK RD.?

LOWELL PARK RD. in Ogle, Illinois on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is LOWELL PARK RD. inspected?

LOWELL PARK RD.'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 1,000 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. LOWELL PARK RD. is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for LOWELL PARK RD.?

LOWELL PARK RD. has an NBI inventory load rating of 36.3 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining LOWELL PARK RD.?

LOWELL PARK RD. is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is LOWELL PARK RD. and does age affect safety?

LOWELL PARK RD. was built in 2002, making it 24 years old.

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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