Ill 29 over Lick Creek
FairTazewell County, Illinois · 1 MI N of Ill 98 · Structure no. 090017200000000
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 137 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 19,600
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ill 29 over Lick Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ill 29 over Lick Creek in Tazewell County, Illinois. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 5 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 19,600 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,988 by 2046. The structure is 137 ft (41.9 m) long and 87 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 29 over Lick Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ill 29 over Lick Creek 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Ill 29 over Lick Creek carry?
About 19,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Ill 29 over Lick Creek?
The structure is 137 ft (41.9 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.1 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.
Who owns Ill 29 over Lick Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.