US Bridges

CH-10 (fas 349) over Hickory Creek

Good

Livingston County, Illinois · 1 MI N Weston · Structure no. 053501400000000

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
36 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,150
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CH-10 (fas 349) over Hickory Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying CH-10 (fas 349) over Hickory Creek in Livingston County, Illinois. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 1,150 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,263 by 2046. The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCH-10 (fas 349)
CrossesHickory Creek
Location1 MI N Weston
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates40.76356, -88.62236
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating52.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length36 ft (11.1 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.4 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,150 (2023)
Projected traffic1,263 by 2046
Trucks24%
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 CH-10 (fas 349) over Hickory Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is CH-10 (fas 349) 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does CH-10 (fas 349) over Hickory Creek carry?

About 1,150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is CH-10 (fas 349) over Hickory Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns CH-10 (fas 349) over Hickory Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.