Ill 143 over Cahokia Creek

Fair Condition89 years old7,950 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMadison
LocationNW Ill 159
CarriesIll 143
CrossesCahokia Creek
Coordinates38.82438, -89.97461

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length196.5 ft (59.9 m)
Max Span77.1 ft (23.5 m)
Deck Width55.4 ft (16.9 m)
Deck Area1012.3 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1937 (reconstructed 1983)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,950 (2023)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number060008300000000

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