US 50 over Silver Creek

Good Condition87 years old16,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountySt. Clair
Location1.5 M W Ill 4
CarriesUS 50
CrossesSilver Creek
Coordinates38.59411, -89.83530

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length184.1 ft (56.1 m)
Max Span70.9 ft (21.6 m)
Deck Width35.8 ft (10.9 m)
Deck Area611.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1939 (reconstructed 1983)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic16,000 (2023)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number082003600000000

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