Ulah Road (ch 21) over Drainage Ditch
GoodHenry County, Illinois · N. Edge of Ulah · Structure no. 037014700000000
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 72 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ulah Road (ch 21) over Drainage Ditch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ulah Road (ch 21) over Drainage Ditch in Henry County, Illinois. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 162 by 2046. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Ulah Road (ch 21) over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ulah Road (ch 21) over Drainage Ditch 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 February 2022.
How much traffic does Ulah Road (ch 21) over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Ulah Road (ch 21) over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Ulah Road (ch 21) over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.