US Bridges

US 150 over BNSF RR(063001F)

Good

Knox County, Illinois · 3 M SE Galesburg · Structure no. 048009600000000

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
190 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,850
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 150 over BNSF RR(063001F) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 150 over BNSF RR(063001F) in Knox County, Illinois. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,850 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,687 by 2046. The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 150
CrossesBNSF RR(063001F)
Location3 M SE Galesburg
RouteU.S. Route 150
CountyKnox County
StateIllinois
Coordinates40.92526, -90.32413
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating56.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length190 ft (57.9 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,850 (2023)
Projected traffic3,687 by 2046
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 150 over BNSF RR(063001F) built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 150 over BNSF RR(063001F) 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does US 150 over BNSF RR(063001F) carry?

About 3,850 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is US 150 over BNSF RR(063001F)?

The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns US 150 over BNSF RR(063001F)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.