Ch 1 over Bear CR Overflow
GoodAdams County, Illinois · 3.8 MI W Loraine · Structure no. 001332600000000
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 141 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ch 1 over Bear CR Overflow is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ch 1 over Bear CR Overflow in Adams County, Illinois. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 31% of them trucks, projected to reach 101 by 2046. The structure is 141 ft (43.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ch 1 over Bear CR Overflow built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ch 1 over Bear CR Overflow 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 December 2022.
How much traffic does Ch 1 over Bear CR Overflow carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 31% are trucks.
How long is Ch 1 over Bear CR Overflow?
The structure is 141 ft (43.1 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Ch 1 over Bear CR Overflow?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.