CH-1 over Bugaboo Creek
GoodRichland County, Illinois · 2 MI S Amity · Structure no. 080315400000000
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CH-1 over Bugaboo Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CH-1 over Bugaboo Creek in Richland County, Illinois. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 175 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 152 by 2046. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CH-1 over Bugaboo Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is CH-1 over Bugaboo 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 CH-1 over Bugaboo Creek carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is CH-1 over Bugaboo Creek?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CH-1 over Bugaboo Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.