Il 57 over Austin Creek
GoodAdams County, Illinois · .9M N I-172 · Structure no. 001201200000000
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 61 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Il 57 over Austin Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Il 57 over Austin Creek in Adams County, Illinois. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 4,000 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,192 by 2046. The structure is 61 ft (18.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Il 57 over Austin Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Il 57 over Austin 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 June 2021.
How much traffic does Il 57 over Austin Creek carry?
About 4,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Il 57 over Austin Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.5 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m).
Who owns Il 57 over Austin Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.