I 57 & US 51 over TR 7 Butter Ridge RD
FairPulaski County, Illinois · 2.8 MI S of Union CO · Structure no. 077004000000000
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 12,600
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 57 & US 51 over TR 7 Butter Ridge RD is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying I 57 & US 51 over TR 7 Butter Ridge RD in Pulaski County, Illinois. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 12,600 vehicles a day, roughly 53% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,655 by 2046. The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long and 136 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 57 & US 51 over TR 7 Butter Ridge RD built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 57 & US 51 over TR 7 Butter Ridge RD 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does I 57 & US 51 over TR 7 Butter Ridge RD carry?
About 12,600 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 53% are trucks.
How long is I 57 & US 51 over TR 7 Butter Ridge RD?
The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 136 ft wide.
Who owns I 57 & US 51 over TR 7 Butter Ridge RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.