US Bridges

US 24 & Il 9 over Peyton Creek

Fair

Peoria County, Illinois · 2 MI W Glasford JCT · Structure no. 072202800000000

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,900
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 24 & Il 9 over Peyton Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 24 & Il 9 over Peyton Creek in Peoria County, Illinois. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger 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 7,900 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,131 by 2046. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).

CarriesUS 24 & Il 9
CrossesPeyton Creek
Location2 MI W Glasford JCT
RouteU.S. Route 24
Coordinates40.55081, -89.84177
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.9 US tons
Inventory rating49.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,900 (2023)
Projected traffic8,131 by 2046
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed23 mi (37 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 24 & Il 9 over Peyton Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 24 & Il 9 over Peyton 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 2024.

How much traffic does US 24 & Il 9 over Peyton Creek carry?

About 7,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is US 24 & Il 9 over Peyton Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns US 24 & Il 9 over Peyton Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.