US Bridges

Or 4 (cemetery Rd. over Asa Creek

Fair

Moultrie County, Illinois · T3S R5W Sec 1 · Structure no. 070303600000000

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
75 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
12
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Or 4 (cemetery Rd. over Asa Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Or 4 (cemetery Rd. over Asa Creek in Moultrie County, Illinois. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 12 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2046. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 18 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesOr 4 (cemetery Rd.
CrossesAsa Creek
LocationT3S R5W Sec 1
CountyMoultrie County
StateIllinois
Coordinates39.59698, -88.59754
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating67.5 US tons
Inventory rating23.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 15
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.4 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.6 m)
Roadway width12 ft (3.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12 (2023)
Projected traffic25 by 2046
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Or 4 (cemetery Rd. over Asa Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Or 4 (cemetery Rd. over Asa Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does Or 4 (cemetery Rd. over Asa Creek carry?

About 12 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Or 4 (cemetery Rd. over Asa Creek?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.4 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns Or 4 (cemetery Rd. over Asa Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.