US Bridges

Ch 13/S Market ST over Crab Orchard CR

Fair

Williamson County, Illinois · At Scl Marion · Structure no. 100313600000000

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
144 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,550
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ch 13/S Market ST over Crab Orchard CR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ch 13/S Market ST over Crab Orchard CR in Williamson County, Illinois. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 3,550 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,586 by 2046. The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCh 13/S Market ST
CrossesCrab Orchard CR
LocationAt Scl Marion
Coordinates37.71409, -88.92406
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length144 ft (43.9 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.8 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,550 (2021)
Projected traffic3,586 by 2046
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Ch 13/S Market ST over Crab Orchard CR built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ch 13/S Market ST over Crab Orchard CR 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Ch 13/S Market ST over Crab Orchard CR carry?

About 3,550 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Ch 13/S Market ST over Crab Orchard CR?

The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Ch 13/S Market ST over Crab Orchard CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.