Ch 23 over Plow Hollow Creek
GoodBureau County, Illinois · 1 MI E of Tiskilwa · Structure no. 006300800000000
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2021
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 97 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 375
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ch 23 over Plow Hollow Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ch 23 over Plow Hollow Creek in Bureau County, Illinois. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 375 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 379 by 2046. The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ch 23 over Plow Hollow Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ch 23 over Plow Hollow 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 March 2021.
How much traffic does Ch 23 over Plow Hollow Creek carry?
About 375 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Ch 23 over Plow Hollow Creek?
The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Ch 23 over Plow Hollow Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.