Ill 161 over Sugar Creek Br
GoodClinton County, Illinois · 0.9 E Albers · Structure no. 014200000000000
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 47 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,800
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ill 161 over Sugar Creek Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Ill 161 over Sugar Creek Br in Clinton County, Illinois. It was built in 1934, so it is 91 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 4,800 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,435 by 2046. The structure is 47 ft (14.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 47.2 mi (76 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ill 161 over Sugar Creek Br built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ill 161 over Sugar Creek Br 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Ill 161 over Sugar Creek Br carry?
About 4,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Ill 161 over Sugar Creek Br?
The structure is 47 ft (14.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m).
Who owns Ill 161 over Sugar Creek Br?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.