Il 47 over Drummer Creek
GoodFord County, Illinois · 4.33MI N of IL9 · Structure no. 027200700000000
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 69 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,050
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Il 47 over Drummer Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Il 47 over Drummer Creek in Ford County, Illinois. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 3,050 vehicles a day, roughly 32% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,828 by 2046. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 64 ft wide.
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 | 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 Il 47 over Drummer Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Il 47 over Drummer 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Il 47 over Drummer Creek carry?
About 3,050 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 32% are trucks.
How long is Il 47 over Drummer Creek?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.
Who owns Il 47 over Drummer Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.