Ill 127 over Hogskin Creek
FairAlexander County, Illinois · 3.2 MI S Tamms · Structure no. 002002800000000
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 115 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 450
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ill 127 over Hogskin Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ill 127 over Hogskin Creek in Alexander County, Illinois. It was built in 1983 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 42 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 450 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 581 by 2046. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ill 127 over Hogskin Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is Ill 127 over Hogskin Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Ill 127 over Hogskin Creek carry?
About 450 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Ill 127 over Hogskin Creek?
The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Ill 127 over Hogskin Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.