US Bridges

Weaver Ave(ms 2606 over Stevens Creek

Fair

Macon County, Illinois · In City of Forsyth · Structure no. 058326500000000

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
203 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,800
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Weaver Ave(ms 2606 over Stevens Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Weaver Ave(ms 2606 over Stevens Creek in Macon County, Illinois. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 2,800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,828 by 2046. The structure is 203 ft (61.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesWeaver Ave(ms 2606
CrossesStevens Creek
LocationIn City of Forsyth
Coordinates39.92378, -88.96881
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length203 ft (61.9 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,800 (2020)
Projected traffic2,828 by 2046
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
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 Weaver Ave(ms 2606 over Stevens Creek built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is Weaver Ave(ms 2606 over Stevens Creek 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Weaver Ave(ms 2606 over Stevens Creek carry?

About 2,800 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Weaver Ave(ms 2606 over Stevens Creek?

The structure is 203 ft (61.9 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Weaver Ave(ms 2606 over Stevens Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.