Oak Run Road-Tr 50 over Spoon Lake Overflow
FairKnox County, Illinois · SE-11-T11NR3E · Structure no. 048328100000000
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 375
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Oak Run Road-Tr 50 over Spoon Lake Overflow is a concrete channel beam carrying Oak Run Road-Tr 50 over Spoon Lake Overflow in Knox County, Illinois. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 375 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 354 by 2046. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 34 ft wide.
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Oak Run Road-Tr 50 over Spoon Lake Overflow built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Oak Run Road-Tr 50 over Spoon Lake Overflow 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 Oak Run Road-Tr 50 over Spoon Lake Overflow carry?
About 375 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is Oak Run Road-Tr 50 over Spoon Lake Overflow?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Oak Run Road-Tr 50 over Spoon Lake Overflow?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.