Il 4 (main St.) over Polecat CR Tributary
GoodSangamon County, Illinois · .5M S Mansion-Chathm · Structure no. 084201600000000
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Il 4 (main St.) over Polecat CR Tributary is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Il 4 (main St.) over Polecat CR Tributary in Sangamon County, Illinois. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, older 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 18,500 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,090 by 2046. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Il 4 (main St.) over Polecat CR Tributary built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is Il 4 (main St.) over Polecat CR Tributary 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Il 4 (main St.) over Polecat CR Tributary carry?
About 18,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Il 4 (main St.) over Polecat CR Tributary?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m).
Who owns Il 4 (main St.) over Polecat CR Tributary?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.