US Bridges

Il 3 over Phrr Acprr Access Road

Fair

Madison County, Illinois · Army Depot RR Yard · Structure no. 060020200000000

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
589 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
11,700
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Il 3 over Phrr Acprr Access Road is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Il 3 over Phrr Acprr Access Road in Madison County, Illinois. It was built in 1975, 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 5 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 11,700 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,519 by 2046. The structure is 589 ft (179.6 m) long and 101 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesIl 3
CrossesPhrr Acprr Access Road
LocationArmy Depot RR Yard
RouteState Highway 3
CountyMadison County
StateIllinois
Coordinates38.69929, -90.16773
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.8 US tons
Inventory rating36.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans11
Design loadHS 20
Structure length589 ft (179.6 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.1 m)
Deck width101 ft (30.8 m)
Roadway width95 ft (29.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,700 (2023)
Projected traffic12,519 by 2046
Trucks21%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 3 over Phrr Acprr Access Road built?

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

What condition is Il 3 over Phrr Acprr Access Road 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Il 3 over Phrr Acprr Access Road carry?

About 11,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.

How long is Il 3 over Phrr Acprr Access Road?

The structure is 589 ft (179.6 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.1 m) and a deck 101 ft wide.

Who owns Il 3 over Phrr Acprr Access Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.