US Bridges

Il 158 NB over Trail NSRR Metrolink RD

Good

St. Clair County, Illinois · 0.5 MI W of Scott Afb · Structure no. 082034500000000

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
224 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,150
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Il 158 NB over Trail NSRR Metrolink RD is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Il 158 NB over Trail NSRR Metrolink RD in St. Clair County, Illinois. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 9,150 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,813 by 2046. The structure is 224 ft (68.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIl 158 NB
CrossesTrail NSRR Metrolink RD
Location0.5 MI W of Scott Afb
RouteState Highway 158
Coordinates38.53391, -89.88378
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.5 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length224 ft (68.3 m)
Longest span123 ft (37.5 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,150 (2023)
Projected traffic3,813 by 2046
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Il 158 NB over Trail NSRR Metrolink RD built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Il 158 NB over Trail NSRR Metrolink RD 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Il 158 NB over Trail NSRR Metrolink RD carry?

About 9,150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Il 158 NB over Trail NSRR Metrolink RD?

The structure is 224 ft (68.3 m) long with a longest span of 123 ft (37.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Il 158 NB over Trail NSRR Metrolink RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.