Deer Run Road over Sevenmile Creek
PoorPosted for loadMassac County, Illinois · .25 MI S US45 · Structure no. 064303900000000
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 39 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Deer Run Road over Sevenmile Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Deer Run Road over Sevenmile Creek in Massac County, Illinois. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 10 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 10 by 2046. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Deer Run Road over Sevenmile Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Deer Run Road over Sevenmile Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does Deer Run Road over Sevenmile Creek carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Deer Run Road over Sevenmile Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Deer Run Road over Sevenmile Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.