Ill 49 over Shavetail Creek

Poor Condition99 years old1,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyIroquois
Location4.83 Mi S Of US 24
CarriesIll 49
CrossesShavetail Creek
Coordinates40.69993, -87.86004

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length54.8 ft (16.7 m)
Max Span54.8 ft (16.7 m)
Deck Width33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Deck Area168.7 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1927 (reconstructed 2006)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,000 (2023)
Truck Traffic21%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number038009300000000

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