US Bridges

Il 14 over Trib to Lakey Creek

Good

Hamilton County, Illinois · 1.8 MI E of Il 142 · Structure no. 033201300000000

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
34 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,400
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Il 14 over Trib to Lakey Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Il 14 over Trib to Lakey Creek in Hamilton County, Illinois. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 2,400 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,172 by 2046. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 52.2 mi (84 km).

CarriesIl 14
CrossesTrib to Lakey Creek
Location1.8 MI E of Il 142
RouteState Highway 14
Coordinates38.08304, -88.50859
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.5 US tons
Inventory rating44.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length34 ft (10.3 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,400 (2023)
Projected traffic2,172 by 2046
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed52.2 mi (84 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Il 14 over Trib to Lakey Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Il 14 over Trib to Lakey 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 August 2022.

How much traffic does Il 14 over Trib to Lakey Creek carry?

About 2,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is Il 14 over Trib to Lakey Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns Il 14 over Trib to Lakey Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.