US Bridges

CO HWY 24 FAS-1356 over Hickory Creek

Good

Livingston County, Illinois · .75 MI S of Mcdowell · Structure no. 053304600000000

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
64 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO HWY 24 FAS-1356 over Hickory Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying CO HWY 24 FAS-1356 over Hickory Creek in Livingston County, Illinois. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 45% of them trucks, projected to reach 101 by 2046. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCO HWY 24 FAS-1356
CrossesHickory Creek
Location.75 MI S of Mcdowell
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates40.82011, -88.58473
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41.1 US tons
Inventory rating24.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 15
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.2 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2023)
Projected traffic101 by 2046
Trucks45%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CO HWY 24 FAS-1356 over Hickory Creek built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO HWY 24 FAS-1356 over Hickory 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does CO HWY 24 FAS-1356 over Hickory Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 45% are trucks.

How long is CO HWY 24 FAS-1356 over Hickory Creek?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns CO HWY 24 FAS-1356 over Hickory Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.