US Bridges

Ch 10 over Pike CR

Good

Menard County, Illinois · 7 MI E Greenview · Structure no. 065307400000000

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
90 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
125
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ch 10 over Pike CR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ch 10 over Pike CR in Menard County, Illinois. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 125 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 126 by 2046. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCh 10
CrossesPike CR
Location7 MI E Greenview
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates40.07107, -89.60702
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.7 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic125 (2020)
Projected traffic126 by 2046
Trucks7%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Ch 10 over Pike CR built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ch 10 over Pike CR 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Ch 10 over Pike CR carry?

About 125 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Ch 10 over Pike CR?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Ch 10 over Pike CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.