Il 26 over Green Creek
GoodLee County, Illinois · 1.3 MI N Bureau CO · Structure no. 052202000000000
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Il 26 over Green Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Il 26 over Green Creek in Lee County, Illinois. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 1,400 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,616 by 2046. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Il 26 over Green Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Il 26 over Green Creek 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 2022.
How much traffic does Il 26 over Green Creek carry?
About 1,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is Il 26 over Green Creek?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).
Who owns Il 26 over Green Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.