Ch 48 over Walnut Fork

Good Condition67 years old850 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyAdams
Location5.2 M NE Liberty
CarriesCh 48
CrossesWalnut Fork
Coordinates39.93179, -91.00293

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length138.1 ft (42.1 m)
Max Span48.9 ft (14.9 m)
Deck Width31.2 ft (9.5 m)
Deck Area399.9 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1959

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic850 (2024)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2022
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number001302800000000

Nearby Bridges

Tr 367 over Walnut Fork Creek 0.5 mi Fair Tr 367 over Mckee Ck 1.2 mi Poor Ch 48 over Curl Creek 1.3 mi Good Tr 416 over Br Of Mckee Creek 1.7 mi Fair Ch 48 over Mckee Creek 1.8 mi Good Tr 369 over Walnut Creek 2.2 mi Good Tr 488 over Walnut Fork 2.2 mi Fair Tr-484 over Branch Of Mckee Crk 2.5 mi Fair Tr 443 over Coal Creek 2.6 mi Fair Tr 488 over Walnut Fork 2.7 mi Fair