US Bridges

Morsay DR over Keith Creek North Br

Good

Winnebago County, Illinois · 0.03 MI E Fairview · Structure no. 101606100000000

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Good
inspected September 2021
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
52 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,000
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Morsay DR over Keith Creek North Br is a concrete continuous slab carrying Morsay DR over Keith Creek North Br in Winnebago County, Illinois. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 58 years old, older 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 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,980 by 2046. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 65 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMorsay DR
CrossesKeith Creek North Br
Location0.03 MI E Fairview
Coordinates42.26763, -89.042
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
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 rating80 US tons
Inventory rating47.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width65 ft (19.9 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,000 (2022)
Projected traffic2,980 by 2046
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Morsay DR over Keith Creek North Br built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is Morsay DR over Keith Creek North Br 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 Morsay DR over Keith Creek North Br carry?

About 3,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Morsay DR over Keith Creek North Br?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.

Who owns Morsay DR over Keith Creek North Br?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.