Or 2500 Utica Shor over Clark Run
PoorLaSalle County, Illinois · N 2853 E 790 · Structure no. 050344200000000
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old, rebuilt 2003
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,400
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Or 2500 Utica Shor over Clark Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Or 2500 Utica Shor over Clark Run in LaSalle County, Illinois. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 2003, so it is 49 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 1,400 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,414 by 2046. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 44 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Or 2500 Utica Shor over Clark Run built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.
What condition is Or 2500 Utica Shor over Clark Run in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Or 2500 Utica Shor over Clark Run carry?
About 1,400 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Or 2500 Utica Shor over Clark Run?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Or 2500 Utica Shor over Clark Run?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.