Il 96 over Larry Creek
FairHancock County, Illinois · 5.3M N US136 Hamiltn · Structure no. 034002600000000
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 1980
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 204 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,050
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Il 96 over Larry Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Il 96 over Larry Creek in Hancock County, Illinois. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1980, so it is 89 years old, older 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 6 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 1,050 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,263 by 2046. The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long and 34 ft wide.
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Il 96 over Larry Creek built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.
What condition is Il 96 over Larry 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Il 96 over Larry Creek carry?
About 1,050 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Il 96 over Larry Creek?
The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Il 96 over Larry Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.