Ill 149 over Halls Creek
FairJackson County, Illinois · 1.3M NE Ill 13-127 · Structure no. 039201800000000
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,800
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ill 149 over Halls Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Ill 149 over Halls Creek in Jackson County, Illinois. It was built in 1939, so it is 86 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 2,800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,626 by 2046. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ill 149 over Halls Creek built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ill 149 over Halls 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Ill 149 over Halls Creek carry?
About 2,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Ill 149 over Halls Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Ill 149 over Halls Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.