Il 160 over Branch Lake Creek
GoodClinton County, Illinois · 2.2 M S Trenton US50 · Structure no. 014007900000000
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 77 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,750
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Il 160 over Branch Lake Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Il 160 over Branch Lake Creek in Clinton County, Illinois. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 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 4,750 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,225 by 2046. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Il 160 over Branch Lake Creek built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is Il 160 over Branch Lake 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Il 160 over Branch Lake Creek carry?
About 4,750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Il 160 over Branch Lake Creek?
The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.7 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Il 160 over Branch Lake Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.