Ch 22 over Pigeon Creek
GoodAdams County, Illinois · 1.5 MI E of Payson · Structure no. 001334000000000
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old, rebuilt 2017
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 98 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 525
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ch 22 over Pigeon Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ch 22 over Pigeon Creek in Adams County, Illinois. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 71 years old, older 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 525 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 581 by 2046. The structure is 98 ft (30 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ch 22 over Pigeon Creek built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.
What condition is Ch 22 over Pigeon 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 2023.
How much traffic does Ch 22 over Pigeon Creek carry?
About 525 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Ch 22 over Pigeon Creek?
The structure is 98 ft (30 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Ch 22 over Pigeon Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.