US Bridges

Mss 6130 over Conrail RR

Fair

Bond County, Illinois · 0.35 M S of State ST · Structure no. 003990600000000

Built
1901
124 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
132 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2020 count
Owner
Railroad
Railroad

About this bridge

Mss 6130 over Conrail RR is a concrete tee beam carrying Mss 6130 over Conrail RR in Bond County, Illinois. It was built in 1901, so it is 124 years old, older 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 5 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 202 by 2046. The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesMss 6130
CrossesConrail RR
Location0.35 M S of State ST
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.82314, -89.53591
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length132 ft (40.2 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2020)
Projected traffic202 by 2046
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerRailroad
Maintained byRailroad
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$226,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Mss 6130 over Conrail RR built?

It was built in 1901, making it 124 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mss 6130 over Conrail RR 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Mss 6130 over Conrail RR carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Mss 6130 over Conrail RR?

The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Mss 6130 over Conrail RR?

It is owned by the Railroad.