US Bridges

US 67 over Henderson Creek

Fair

Warren County, Illinois · 2.4 MI S of Ill 135 · Structure no. 094004800000000

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
198 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,250
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 67 over Henderson Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 67 over Henderson Creek in Warren County, Illinois. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 2,250 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,273 by 2046. The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

CarriesUS 67
CrossesHenderson Creek
Location2.4 MI S of Ill 135
RouteU.S. Route 67
Coordinates41.0269, -90.62873
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating95.7 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length198 ft (60.4 m)
Longest span79 ft (24 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,250 (2021)
Projected traffic2,273 by 2046
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 67 over Henderson Creek built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 67 over Henderson 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does US 67 over Henderson Creek carry?

About 2,250 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is US 67 over Henderson Creek?

The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns US 67 over Henderson Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.