Ch 4 over Little Sandy Creek
GoodScott County, Illinois · 1.5 MI N Manchester · Structure no. 086302300000000
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2021
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 56 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ch 4 over Little Sandy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ch 4 over Little Sandy Creek in Scott County, Illinois. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 101 by 2046. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ch 4 over Little Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ch 4 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 September 2021.
How much traffic does Ch 4 over Little Sandy Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is Ch 4 over Little Sandy Creek?
The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Ch 4 over Little Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.