Ch 5 Inlet RD over Green River
GoodLee County, Illinois · 5.0 MI NE Amboy · Structure no. 052321000000000
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 87 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ch 5 Inlet RD over Green River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ch 5 Inlet RD over Green River in Lee County, Illinois. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 505 by 2046. The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ch 5 Inlet RD over Green River built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ch 5 Inlet RD over Green River 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Ch 5 Inlet RD over Green River carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Ch 5 Inlet RD over Green River?
The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Ch 5 Inlet RD over Green River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.