US 51 (fap 322) over Opossum Creek

Fair Condition41 years old3,150 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyShelby
Location3 Mi S Christian Lin
CarriesUS 51 (fap 322)
CrossesOpossum Creek
Coordinates39.30375, -89.08574

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length124.7 ft (38 m)
Max Span41.0 ft (12.5 m)
Deck Width34.8 ft (10.6 m)
Deck Area402.8 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1985

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,150 (2023)
Truck Traffic20%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number087002500000000

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