Mill St. over Creek
FairJersey County, Illinois · Elsah · Structure no. 042600000000000
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 875
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mill St. over Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Mill St. over Creek in Jersey County, Illinois. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 875 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,010 by 2046. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mill St. over Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mill St. over 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 2024.
How much traffic does Mill St. over Creek carry?
About 875 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Mill St. over Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Mill St. over Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.