US Bridges

Eastview DR over W Branch Sugar Creek

Good

McLean County, Illinois · 1.8 MI Ssw 51 & 55 · Structure no. 057780500000000

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,300
2024 count
Owner
State
Other State Agency

About this bridge

Eastview DR over W Branch Sugar Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Eastview DR over W Branch Sugar Creek in McLean County, Illinois. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 65 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 101 by 2046. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 41 ft wide.

CarriesEastview DR
CrossesW Branch Sugar Creek
Location1.8 MI Ssw 51 & 55
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.51289, -89.0012
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.8 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,300 (2024)
Projected traffic101 by 2046
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther State Agency
Maintained byOther State 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 Eastview DR over W Branch Sugar Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is Eastview DR over W Branch Sugar 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Eastview DR over W Branch Sugar Creek carry?

About 1,300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Eastview DR over W Branch Sugar Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Eastview DR over W Branch Sugar Creek?

It is owned by the Other State Agency.