Polecat Hill RD over Salt Ck
FairLogan County, Illinois · 2 MI E Middletown · Structure no. 054440600000000
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 300 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Polecat Hill RD over Salt Ck is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Polecat Hill RD over Salt Ck in Logan County, Illinois. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 105 by 2046. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Polecat Hill RD over Salt Ck built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Polecat Hill RD over Salt Ck 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Polecat Hill RD over Salt Ck carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is Polecat Hill RD over Salt Ck?
The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Polecat Hill RD over Salt Ck?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.