Ill 41 over Cedar Creek
FairFulton County, Illinois · 2 MI N. of Avon · Structure no. 029005300000000
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 187 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,850
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ill 41 over Cedar Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ill 41 over Cedar Creek in Fulton County, Illinois. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 1,850 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,222 by 2046. The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ill 41 over Cedar Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ill 41 over Cedar Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Ill 41 over Cedar Creek carry?
About 1,850 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is Ill 41 over Cedar Creek?
The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Ill 41 over Cedar Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.