N Loran Route over E Fork Plum River
GoodCarroll County, Illinois · 4 MI NE Mt Carroll · Structure no. 008321000000000
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old, rebuilt 2001
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 196 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
N Loran Route over E Fork Plum River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying N Loran Route over E Fork Plum River in Carroll County, Illinois. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2001, 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 202 by 2046. The structure is 196 ft (59.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N Loran Route over E Fork Plum River built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.
What condition is N Loran Route over E Fork Plum River 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does N Loran Route over E Fork Plum River carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is N Loran Route over E Fork Plum River?
The structure is 196 ft (59.6 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns N Loran Route over E Fork Plum River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.