US Bridges

Raleigh RD over Eldorado Resr Spway

Good

Saline County, Illinois · 1.25 MI E Raleigh · Structure no. 083006300000000

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
56 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,250
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Raleigh RD over Eldorado Resr Spway is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Raleigh RD over Eldorado Resr Spway in Saline County, Illinois. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 2,250 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,273 by 2046. The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

Location

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CarriesRaleigh RD
CrossesEldorado Resr Spway
Location1.25 MI E Raleigh
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySaline County
StateIllinois
Coordinates37.82207, -88.49478
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating94.2 US tons
Inventory rating56.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length56 ft (17 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.4 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,250 (2020)
Projected traffic2,273 by 2046
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Raleigh RD over Eldorado Resr Spway built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Raleigh RD over Eldorado Resr Spway 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Raleigh RD over Eldorado Resr Spway carry?

About 2,250 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is Raleigh RD over Eldorado Resr Spway?

The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Raleigh RD over Eldorado Resr Spway?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.