US Bridges

Perrin RD/CH66 over Trib of Silver Creek

Good

St. Clair County, Illinois · 1 MI E Il 4 · Structure no. 082309900000000

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
425
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Perrin RD/CH66 over Trib of Silver Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Perrin RD/CH66 over Trib of Silver Creek in St. Clair County, Illinois. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 425 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 530 by 2046. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesPerrin RD/CH66
CrossesTrib of Silver Creek
Location1 MI E Il 4
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.55431, -89.79173
Functional classRural Local

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2021
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 adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic425 (2023)
Projected traffic530 by 2046
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 Perrin RD/CH66 over Trib of Silver Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Perrin RD/CH66 over Trib of Silver 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 April 2021.

How much traffic does Perrin RD/CH66 over Trib of Silver Creek carry?

About 425 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Perrin RD/CH66 over Trib of Silver Creek?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Perrin RD/CH66 over Trib of Silver Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.