Ch 7(FAS 546) over Salt Creek Overflow
GoodDe Witt County, Illinois · 1 MI N of Kenny · Structure no. 020500200000000
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 47 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 225
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ch 7(FAS 546) over Salt Creek Overflow is a concrete culvert carrying Ch 7(FAS 546) over Salt Creek Overflow in De Witt County, Illinois. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 225 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 202 by 2046. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ch 7(FAS 546) over Salt Creek Overflow built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ch 7(FAS 546) over Salt Creek Overflow 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 2024.
How much traffic does Ch 7(FAS 546) over Salt Creek Overflow carry?
About 225 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Ch 7(FAS 546) over Salt Creek Overflow?
The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Ch 7(FAS 546) over Salt Creek Overflow?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.