Sherman RD Ch 1 over Fancy Creek
GoodSangamon County, Illinois · 1.0 E of Sherman · Structure no. 084342700000000
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 103 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,900
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sherman RD Ch 1 over Fancy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Sherman RD Ch 1 over Fancy Creek in Sangamon 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 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 1,900 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,818 by 2046. The structure is 103 ft (31.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sherman RD Ch 1 over Fancy Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sherman RD Ch 1 over Fancy 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Sherman RD Ch 1 over Fancy Creek carry?
About 1,900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Sherman RD Ch 1 over Fancy Creek?
The structure is 103 ft (31.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Sherman RD Ch 1 over Fancy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.