Coal Street over Coal Run Creek
PoorLaSalle County, Illinois · 0.5 MI S. of Ill. 18 · Structure no. 050801000000000
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 125
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Coal Street over Coal Run Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Coal Street over Coal Run Creek in LaSalle 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 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 125 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 126 by 2046. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 28 ft wide.
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Coal Street over Coal Run Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Coal Street over Coal Run Creek 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Coal Street over Coal Run Creek carry?
About 125 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Coal Street over Coal Run Creek?
The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (16 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Coal Street over Coal Run Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.