US Bridges

US 67 SB over KCS RR

Fair

Scott County, Illinois · In Manchester · Structure no. 086050300000000

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
415 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,350
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 67 SB over KCS RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 67 SB over KCS RR in Scott County, Illinois. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 3,350 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,894 by 2046. The structure is 415 ft (126.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUS 67 SB
CrossesKCS RR
LocationIn Manchester
RouteU.S. Route 67
Coordinates39.53904, -90.33724
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83.6 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length415 ft (126.6 m)
Longest span173 ft (52.7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,350 (2023)
Projected traffic1,894 by 2046
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 67 SB over KCS RR built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 67 SB over KCS RR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does US 67 SB over KCS RR carry?

About 3,350 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is US 67 SB over KCS RR?

The structure is 415 ft (126.6 m) long with a longest span of 173 ft (52.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns US 67 SB over KCS RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.