US Bridges

30th Street over Cedar Creek

Good

Adams County, Illinois · 0.5 MI N E Quincy · Structure no. 001333200000000

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
112 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,800
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

30th Street over Cedar Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying 30th Street over Cedar Creek in Adams County, Illinois. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,061 by 2046. The structure is 112 ft (34.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Carries30th Street
CrossesCedar Creek
Location0.5 MI N E Quincy
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.96165, -91.36749
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length112 ft (34.2 m)
Longest span59 ft (18.1 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,800 (2024)
Projected traffic1,061 by 2046
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 30th Street over Cedar Creek built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is 30th Street over Cedar 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does 30th Street over Cedar Creek carry?

About 1,800 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is 30th Street over Cedar Creek?

The structure is 112 ft (34.2 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns 30th Street over Cedar Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.