Il 16 over Shoal Creek Trib.
GoodMontgomery County, Illinois · Nokomis W City Limit · Structure no. 068050200000000
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 54 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,750
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Il 16 over Shoal Creek Trib. is a concrete continuous slab carrying Il 16 over Shoal Creek Trib. in Montgomery County, Illinois. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 1,750 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,273 by 2046. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
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Traffic and service
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Frequently asked questions
When was Il 16 over Shoal Creek Trib. built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Il 16 over Shoal Creek Trib. 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 2022.
How much traffic does Il 16 over Shoal Creek Trib. carry?
About 1,750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Il 16 over Shoal Creek Trib.?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Il 16 over Shoal Creek Trib.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.