US Bridges

Triple CR Rd-Tr 40 over Evelen Beach

Good

Fulton County, Illinois · N1/2-25-T6NR3E · Structure no. 029414500000000

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
25
2020 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Triple CR Rd-Tr 40 over Evelen Beach is a concrete culvert carrying Triple CR Rd-Tr 40 over Evelen Beach in Fulton County, Illinois. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 25 by 2046. The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesTriple CR Rd-Tr 40
CrossesEvelen Beach
LocationN1/2-25-T6NR3E
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyFulton County
StateIllinois
Coordinates40.47716, -90.11282
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length27 ft (8.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2020)
Projected traffic25 by 2046
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Triple CR Rd-Tr 40 over Evelen Beach built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Triple CR Rd-Tr 40 over Evelen Beach 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Triple CR Rd-Tr 40 over Evelen Beach carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Triple CR Rd-Tr 40 over Evelen Beach?

The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Triple CR Rd-Tr 40 over Evelen Beach?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.