US Bridges

Il 140 & Il 111 over Abandon RR Ownd by Quarr

Fair

Madison County, Illinois · 0.1MI E of Il 3 · Structure no. 060019900000000

Built
1975
50 years old, rebuilt 2021
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
189 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
18,300
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Il 140 & Il 111 over Abandon RR Ownd by Quarr is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Il 140 & Il 111 over Abandon RR Ownd by Quarr in Madison County, Illinois. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 50 years old, older 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 18,300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,655 by 2046. The structure is 189 ft (57.5 m) long and 107 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

Location

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CarriesIl 140 & Il 111
CrossesAbandon RR Ownd by Quarr
Location0.1MI E of Il 3
RouteState Highway 111
CountyMadison County
StateIllinois
Coordinates38.90572, -90.12704
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40.3 US tons
Inventory rating31.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length189 ft (57.5 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width107 ft (32.6 m)
Roadway width75 ft (23 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,300 (2023)
Projected traffic17,655 by 2046
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Il 140 & Il 111 over Abandon RR Ownd by Quarr built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.

What condition is Il 140 & Il 111 over Abandon RR Ownd by Quarr 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Il 140 & Il 111 over Abandon RR Ownd by Quarr carry?

About 18,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Il 140 & Il 111 over Abandon RR Ownd by Quarr?

The structure is 189 ft (57.5 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 107 ft wide.

Who owns Il 140 & Il 111 over Abandon RR Ownd by Quarr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.