Ill 106 over Little Sandy Creek
GoodScott County, Illinois · 1.5 MI N Alsey · Structure no. 086001300000000
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old, rebuilt 1991
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 79 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,150
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ill 106 over Little Sandy Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ill 106 over Little Sandy Creek in Scott County, Illinois. It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 91 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 1,150 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,414 by 2046. The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long and 35 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ill 106 over Little Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.
What condition is Ill 106 over Little Sandy 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Ill 106 over Little Sandy Creek carry?
About 1,150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Ill 106 over Little Sandy Creek?
The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Ill 106 over Little Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.