US Bridges

Ch D41 over Nixon Run

Poor

Peoria County, Illinois · NW1/4-29-ROSEFIELD · Structure no. 072313500000000

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
275
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ch D41 over Nixon Run is a steel culvert carrying Ch D41 over Nixon Run in Peoria County, Illinois. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 3 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.

It carries about 275 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 354 by 2046. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCh D41
CrossesNixon Run
LocationNW1/4-29-ROSEFIELD
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyPeoria County
StateIllinois
Coordinates40.73254, -89.85228
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Culvert3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating97.9 US tons
Inventory rating97.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic275 (2022)
Projected traffic354 by 2046
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Ch D41 over Nixon Run built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ch D41 over Nixon Run 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Ch D41 over Nixon Run carry?

About 275 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is Ch D41 over Nixon Run?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Ch D41 over Nixon Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.