US Bridges

Silver Crk Rd/Tr 1 over TR1B to Silver Ck

Fair

Madison County, Illinois · 1.5MI S Livingston · Structure no. 060321100000000

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2021 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Silver Crk Rd/Tr 1 over TR1B to Silver Ck is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Silver Crk Rd/Tr 1 over TR1B to Silver Ck in Madison County, Illinois. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 107 by 2046. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSilver Crk Rd/Tr 1
CrossesTR1B to Silver Ck
Location1.5MI S Livingston
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.93959, -89.77188
Functional classRural Local

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.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58.2 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.8 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2021)
Projected traffic107 by 2046
Trucks13%
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

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 Silver Crk Rd/Tr 1 over TR1B to Silver Ck built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Silver Crk Rd/Tr 1 over TR1B to Silver Ck 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Silver Crk Rd/Tr 1 over TR1B to Silver Ck carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is Silver Crk Rd/Tr 1 over TR1B to Silver Ck?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Silver Crk Rd/Tr 1 over TR1B to Silver Ck?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.