US Bridges

Ogden Road over Little Wolf Creek

Good

Williamson County, Illinois · Ogden RD West of HWY 148 · Structure no. 000033610-00651

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2021
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
82 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
35
2021 count
Owner
Federal
Bureau of Fish and Wildlife

About this bridge

Ogden Road over Little Wolf Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Ogden Road over Little Wolf Creek in Williamson County, Illinois. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 35 vehicles a day, projected to reach 35 by 2041. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesOgden Road
CrossesLittle Wolf Creek
LocationOgden RD West of HWY 148
RouteFederal Lands Road 0
Coordinates37.6775, -89.02333
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2021
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93 US tons
Inventory rating69 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length82 ft (25 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.8 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (2021)
Projected traffic35 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerBureau of Fish and Wildlife
Maintained byBureau of Fish and Wildlife
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 Ogden Road over Little Wolf Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ogden Road over Little Wolf 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 May 2021.

How much traffic does Ogden Road over Little Wolf Creek carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Ogden Road over Little Wolf Creek?

The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Ogden Road over Little Wolf Creek?

It is owned by the Bureau of Fish and Wildlife.