US Bridges

Kinneman Lake Road over Stream N of Ohio Riv

PoorPosted for load

Massac County, Illinois · .5 MI N Ohio River · Structure no. 064304600000000

Built
1900
125 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected April 2023
Type
Other
Concrete
Length
43 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
75
2020 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kinneman Lake Road over Stream N of Ohio Riv is a concrete other carrying Kinneman Lake Road over Stream N of Ohio Riv in Massac County, Illinois. It was built in 1900, so it is 125 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 3 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 75 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 76 by 2046. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 20 ft wide.

CarriesKinneman Lake Road
CrossesStream N of Ohio Riv
Location.5 MI N Ohio River
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates37.09113, -88.56563
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating17.2 US tons
Inventory rating10.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic75 (2020)
Projected traffic76 by 2046
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$57,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Kinneman Lake Road over Stream N of Ohio Riv built?

It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025.

What condition is Kinneman Lake Road over Stream N of Ohio Riv 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Kinneman Lake Road over Stream N of Ohio Riv carry?

About 75 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Kinneman Lake Road over Stream N of Ohio Riv?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Kinneman Lake Road over Stream N of Ohio Riv?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.