Ill 47 over Drainage Ditch
FairLivingston County, Illinois · 3.24 MI S of Il 17 · Structure no. 053203300000000
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ill 47 over Drainage Ditch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Ill 47 over Drainage Ditch in Livingston County, Illinois. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger 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 2,200 vehicles a day, roughly 39% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,172 by 2046. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long.
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ill 47 over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ill 47 over Drainage Ditch 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 Ill 47 over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 2,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 39% are trucks.
How long is Ill 47 over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Ill 47 over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.