DeKalb County, IL

264 public highway bridges

DeKalb County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, DeKalb County, Illinois contains 264 public highway bridges. Roughly 38.3% are rated “Good,” 42.4% “Fair,” and 12.5% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.

Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

264
Total Bridges
38.3%
Good
42.4%
Fair
12.5%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
38.3% (101)
Fair
42.4% (112)
Poor
12.5% (33)

All Bridges (264)

BURMA ROAD

Good

Over: LITTLE INDIAN CREEK

450N 850E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25

TAYLOR STREET

Good

Over: S.BR KISHWAUKEE RIVR

0.4 MI E ANNIE GLIDD, DeKalb, IL

Built 2002 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,650

FAU 5348 ANNIE GLI

Good

Over: UNNAMED TRIBUTARY

0.3 MI S IL 38, DeKalb, IL

Built 2007 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 12,200

SYCAMORE ST

Good

Over: LITTLE ROCK CREEK

0.1 MI. S. OF US 30, DeKalb, IL

Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 250

FAIRVIEW DRIVE

Good

Over: S BR KISHWAUKEE RV

.1 M W 1ST ST DEKALB, DeKalb, IL

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,475

BETHANY RD

Good

Over: S BR KISHWAUKEE RIV.

2310N 1090E, DeKalb, IL

Built 2012 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,900

South First Street

Good

Over: S BR Kishwaukee Riv

1800N 890E, DeKalb, IL

Built 2021 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 450

SUYDAM RD

Good

Over: INDIAN CREEK

7.0 MI S SHABBONA, DeKalb, IL

Built 2021 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 425

IL 72 FAP 553

Good

Over: BULL RUN CREEK

IN KIRKLAND, DeKalb, IL

Built 1994 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 2,150

IL 38 FAP 567

Good

Over: S BR KISHWAUKEE RIVR

0.6 MI W JCT IL 23, DeKalb, IL

Built 2007 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 12,700

IL 23 (FAP 68)

Good

Over: LITTLE INDIAN CREEK

0.6 MI S CHICAGO RD, DeKalb, IL

Built 1991 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 2,150

IL 23

Good

Over: BR. KISHWAUKEE RIVER

1.3 MI. N. OF IL 64, DeKalb, IL

Built 2000 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 8,300

IL 23

Good

Over: E BR,S BR KISHW RIV

0.4 MI N JCT ILL 64, DeKalb, IL

Built 2003 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 10,500

IL 64 FAP 17

Good

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

1.1 MI. W. SYCAMORE, DeKalb, IL

Built 2000 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 7,650

FAP 68 - IL 23

Good

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

0.6 MI N. OF US 30, DeKalb, IL

Built 1991 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 3,150

HORTENSE ST

Good

Over: BULL RUN

3150N 490E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1969 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 400

IL 72

Good

Over: TribBranchKishwaukee

0.1mi E of Ogle Co L, DeKalb, IL

Built 2020 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 2,150

US 30 FAP 573

Good

Over: INDIAN CREEK

2.8 MI. W. OF IL 23, DeKalb, IL

Built 1993 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 2,600

IL 64 FAP 17

Good

Over: STREAM

2.5 MI W SYCAMORE, DeKalb, IL

Built 2004 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 4,500

Devonaire Pkwy

Good

Over: Btwn Detention Pds

0.1 mi. N of S.malta, DeKalb, IL

Built 2003 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 1,350

IL 64 FAP 307

Good

Over: E/S BR KISHWAUKEE RV

1 MI E JCT IL 23(N), DeKalb, IL

Built 2012 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 7,700

NO. FIRST STREET

Good

Over: SO BR KISHWAUKEE RIV

0.6 mi. N. of IL 38, DeKalb, IL

Built 2023 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 5,950

CREGO ROAD

Good

Over: BR OF SOMONAUK CREEK

1 MI E/IL 23 N.US 30, DeKalb, IL

Built 2023 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 50

MC GIRR ROAD

Good

Over: BATTLE CREEK

1300N 1640E, DeKalb, IL

Built 2021 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 450

IL 38/FAP 567E

Good

Over: UNION DITCH #1

1.9 MI E SOMONAUK RD, DeKalb, IL

Built 2003 Load: 48.3 t ADT: 7,700

US 34

Good

Over: LITTLE ROCK CREEK

1.1 MI E DEKALB CO., DeKalb, IL

Built 2004 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 11,600

US 34 (FAP 591)

Good

Over: SOMONAUK CREEK

1.1 MI. W. SANDWICH, DeKalb, IL

Built 1991 Load: 52.2 t ADT: 4,700

US 30 FAP 573

Good

Over: Somonauk Creek

1.34 mi e of IL 23, DeKalb, IL

Built 2016 Load: 57.0 t ADT: 3,100

CHICAGO RD

Good

Over: INDIAN CREEK

4.5 MI S OF SHABBONA, DeKalb, IL

Built 1969 Load: 57.3 t ADT: 900

I-88 WB

Good

Over: S BR KISHWAUKEE RIV.

W EDGE OF DEKALB, DeKalb, IL

Built 1974 Load: 66.4 t ADT: 12,000

I-88 EB

Good

Over: S BR KISHWAUKEE RIV.

W EDGE OF DEKALB, DeKalb, IL

Built 1974 Load: 68.4 t ADT: 12,000

NEW LEBANON RD

Poor

Over: COON CREEK

3130N 1800E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1964 ADT: 150

ANDERLAND ROAD

Poor

Over: N BR KISHWAUKEE RV

1675N 600E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1960 ADT: 100

WHEELER RD

Poor

Over: TRIMBLE RUN

3550N 140E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1964 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 175

PEARL ST

Poor

Over: SO BR KISHWAUKEE RV

3215N 540E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1949 Load: 19.4 t ADT: 1,000

AIRPORT RD

Poor

Over: UNION DITCH #1

1985N 1565E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1947 Load: 19.4 t ADT: 900

TR-71 (ALDRICH RD)

Poor

Over: S BR KISHWAUKEE RV

2850N 1185E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1950 Load: 21.7 t ADT: 75

NEW LEBANON RD

Poor

Over: COON CREEK

3460N 1790E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1969 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 100

HAUMESSER ROAD

Poor

Over: BRNCH KISHWAUKEE RV

1550N 400E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1968 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 10

HARTMAN ROAD

Poor

Over: UNION DRAINAGE DITCH

2070N 1650E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1971 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 100

SHABBONA GROVE ROA

Poor

Over: INDIAN CREEK

680N 200E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1976 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 75

FAU5336 (LUCINDA A

Poor

Over: SO BR KISHWAUKEE RIV

0.7 E. Annie Glidden, DeKalb, IL

Built 1954 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 2,650

GLIDDEN RD

Poor

Over: LEE SLOUGH CREEK

2955N 850E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1997 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 3,550

PRITCHARD RD

Poor

Over: W BR LITTLE ROCK CRE

1035N 1700E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1967 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 350

GOBLE ROAD

Poor

Over: BR OF INDIAN CREEK

455N 100E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1985 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 25

GOV. BEVERIDGE HWY

Poor

Over: BUCK BRANCH

135N 1400E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1954 Load: 30.1 t ADT: 275

IL 72 FAP 553

Poor

Over: OWENS CREEK

1.3 MI W OF KIRKLAND, DeKalb, IL

Built 1982 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 2,150

NEW LEBANON RD

Poor

Over: COON CREEK

3230N 1790E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1965 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 150

TR-96 (ANDERLAND R

Poor

Over: SO BR KISHWAUKEE RV

1480N 600E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1972 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 25

WATSON RD

Poor

Over: LITTLE INDIAN CREEK

600N 805E, DeKalb, IL

Built 1980 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 25
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