Oregon Trail Road over Pine Creek
FairOgle County, Illinois · 3.0 MI SW Mt Morris · Structure no. 071323200000000
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 105 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 125
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Oregon Trail Road over Pine Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Oregon Trail Road over Pine Creek in Ogle 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 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 125 vehicles a day, roughly 42% of them trucks, projected to reach 156 by 2046. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Oregon Trail Road over Pine Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Oregon Trail Road over Pine 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Oregon Trail Road over Pine Creek carry?
About 125 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 42% are trucks.
How long is Oregon Trail Road over Pine Creek?
The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Oregon Trail Road over Pine Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.