East ST over Town Brook
PoorPosted for loadMorgan County, Illinois · East ST at CR · Structure no. 069602300000000
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 900
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
East ST over Town Brook is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying East ST over Town Brook in Morgan 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 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 900 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,111 by 2046. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was East ST over Town Brook built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is East ST over Town Brook 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 May 2022.
How much traffic does East ST over Town Brook carry?
About 900 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is East ST over Town Brook?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns East ST over Town Brook?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.