Ch 23 over Trib to Mill Ck
FairJersey County, Illinois · 2.5 MI E of Elsah · Structure no. 042400200000000
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 86 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 575
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ch 23 over Trib to Mill Ck is a concrete channel beam carrying Ch 23 over Trib to Mill Ck in Jersey County, Illinois. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 575 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 455 by 2046. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ch 23 over Trib to Mill Ck built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ch 23 over Trib to Mill Ck 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Ch 23 over Trib to Mill Ck carry?
About 575 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Ch 23 over Trib to Mill Ck?
The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Ch 23 over Trib to Mill Ck?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.