Ch 14 over Spring Cr. Trib.
PoorHenry County, Illinois · 7 Mi. S.W. Atkinson · Structure no. 037302100000000
- Built
- 1914
- 111 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ch 14 over Spring Cr. Trib. is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ch 14 over Spring Cr. Trib. in Henry County, Illinois. It was built in 1914, so it is 111 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 216 by 2046. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ch 14 over Spring Cr. Trib. built?
It was built in 1914, making it 111 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ch 14 over Spring Cr. Trib. in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Ch 14 over Spring Cr. Trib. carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Ch 14 over Spring Cr. Trib.?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Ch 14 over Spring Cr. Trib.?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.