US Bridges

N Doppler Lane over Rayse Creek

Good

Jefferson County, Illinois · 5 MI Wnw Woodlawn · Structure no. 041374200000000

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
134 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
25
2021 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

N Doppler Lane over Rayse Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying N Doppler Lane over Rayse Creek in Jefferson County, Illinois. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 25 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2046. The structure is 134 ft (40.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesN Doppler Lane
CrossesRayse Creek
Location5 MI Wnw Woodlawn
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.35369, -89.14091
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length134 ft (40.7 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2021)
Projected traffic25 by 2046
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N Doppler Lane over Rayse Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is N Doppler Lane over Rayse Creek 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does N Doppler Lane over Rayse Creek carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is N Doppler Lane over Rayse Creek?

The structure is 134 ft (40.7 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns N Doppler Lane over Rayse Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.