Ill 9 over Sugar Creek
GoodFord County, Illinois · 5.71 MI E US 45 · Structure no. 027201200000000
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,900
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ill 9 over Sugar Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Ill 9 over Sugar Creek in Ford County, Illinois. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,900 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,919 by 2046. The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ill 9 over Sugar Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ill 9 over Sugar 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 March 2021.
How much traffic does Ill 9 over Sugar Creek carry?
About 1,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Ill 9 over Sugar Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.
Who owns Ill 9 over Sugar Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.