Vernon Avenue over Sugar Creek Main Br
GoodMcLean County, Illinois · 0.5 MI W Bus 55 · Structure no. 057780000000000
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old, rebuilt 2011
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2021
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 106 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,600
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Vernon Avenue over Sugar Creek Main Br is a concrete continuous slab carrying Vernon Avenue over Sugar Creek Main Br in McLean County, Illinois. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 54 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 11,600 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,383 by 2046. The structure is 106 ft (32.2 m) long and 65 ft wide.
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Vernon Avenue over Sugar Creek Main Br built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.
What condition is Vernon Avenue over Sugar Creek Main Br 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 December 2021.
How much traffic does Vernon Avenue over Sugar Creek Main Br carry?
About 11,600 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Vernon Avenue over Sugar Creek Main Br?
The structure is 106 ft (32.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (12 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.
Who owns Vernon Avenue over Sugar Creek Main Br?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.