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Silver CR RD - TR over Littlers Creek

Good

Fulton County, Illinois · NE-10-T8NR4E · Structure no. 029419200000000

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
36 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
250
2020 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Silver CR RD - TR over Littlers Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Silver CR RD - TR over Littlers Creek in Fulton County, Illinois. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 253 by 2046. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSilver CR RD - TR
CrossesLittlers Creek
LocationNE-10-T8NR4E
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyFulton County
StateIllinois
Coordinates40.69786, -90.02572
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating80.7 US tons
Inventory rating48.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2020)
Projected traffic253 by 2046
Trucks28%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Silver CR RD - TR over Littlers Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Silver CR RD - TR over Littlers 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does Silver CR RD - TR over Littlers Creek carry?

About 250 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.

How long is Silver CR RD - TR over Littlers Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns Silver CR RD - TR over Littlers Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.