US Bridges

Pyatt Cutler RD over Little Galum Creek

Good

Perry County, Illinois · 4 MI W of Ill 13 · Structure no. 073319600000000

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,300
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pyatt Cutler RD over Little Galum Creek is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Pyatt Cutler RD over Little Galum Creek in Perry County, Illinois. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 606 by 2046. The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesPyatt Cutler RD
CrossesLittle Galum Creek
Location4 MI W of Ill 13
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.00413, -89.4466
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable 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 rating58.2 US tons
Inventory rating46.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length52 ft (15.7 m)
Longest span49 ft (15 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,300 (2024)
Projected traffic606 by 2046
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Pyatt Cutler RD over Little Galum Creek built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pyatt Cutler RD over Little Galum Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2022.

How much traffic does Pyatt Cutler RD over Little Galum Creek carry?

About 1,300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is Pyatt Cutler RD over Little Galum Creek?

The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (15 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Pyatt Cutler RD over Little Galum Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.