Main Street #7000 over Big Muddy Creek
FairJasper County, Illinois · Wheeler · Structure no. 040600700000000
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 92 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Main Street #7000 over Big Muddy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Main Street #7000 over Big Muddy Creek in Jasper County, Illinois. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 153 by 2046. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Main Street #7000 over Big Muddy Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Main Street #7000 over Big Muddy 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Main Street #7000 over Big Muddy Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Main Street #7000 over Big Muddy Creek?
The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Main Street #7000 over Big Muddy Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.