US 45 over Cave Creek

Fair Condition106 years old2,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyJohnson
Location1.7 Mi N Massac Co
CarriesUS 45
CrossesCave Creek
Coordinates37.35803, -88.88639

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length52.8 ft (16.1 m)
Max Span50.9 ft (15.5 m)
Deck Width33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Deck Area162.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1920 (reconstructed 2008)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,000 (2023)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number044001000000000

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