US Bridges

Glenn Ave. over Br Sugar Creek

Good

McLean County, Illinois · 0.75 MI Nne 51 & 150 · Structure no. 057782200000000

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
35 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
275
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Glenn Ave. over Br Sugar Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Glenn Ave. over Br Sugar Creek in McLean County, Illinois. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 275 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 227 by 2046. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long and 43 ft wide.

CarriesGlenn Ave.
CrossesBr Sugar Creek
Location0.75 MI Nne 51 & 150
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.49973, -88.9903
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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being 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 rating47.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length35 ft (10.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic275 (2024)
Projected traffic227 by 2046
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Glenn Ave. over Br Sugar Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Glenn Ave. over Br 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does Glenn Ave. over Br Sugar Creek carry?

About 275 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Glenn Ave. over Br Sugar Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Glenn Ave. over Br Sugar Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.