S Bethel RD over Plum River
GoodJo Daviess County, Illinois · 7 MI S of Stockton · Structure no. 043328100000000
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 207 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
S Bethel RD over Plum River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S Bethel RD over Plum River in Jo Daviess County, Illinois. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 35% of them trucks, projected to reach 101 by 2046. The structure is 207 ft (63.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S Bethel RD over Plum River built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is S Bethel RD over Plum River 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does S Bethel RD over Plum River carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 35% are trucks.
How long is S Bethel RD over Plum River?
The structure is 207 ft (63.2 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns S Bethel RD over Plum River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.