US Bridges

South Clinton St. over Canteen Creek

Good

Madison County, Illinois · 0.1 MI E of Il 159 · Structure no. 060630700000000

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2021
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
101 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,050
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

South Clinton St. over Canteen Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying South Clinton St. over Canteen Creek in Madison County, Illinois. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,050 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,124 by 2046. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSouth Clinton St.
CrossesCanteen Creek
Location0.1 MI E of Il 159
CountyMadison County
StateIllinois
Coordinates38.66088, -89.98238
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length101 ft (30.8 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,050 (2021)
Projected traffic1,124 by 2046
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 South Clinton St. over Canteen Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is South Clinton St. over Canteen 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 April 2021.

How much traffic does South Clinton St. over Canteen Creek carry?

About 1,050 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is South Clinton St. over Canteen Creek?

The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns South Clinton St. over Canteen Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.