Tr 176/MONKEN Rd over Lost Creek Branch
Clinton County, Illinois · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Tr 176/MONKEN Rd over Lost Creek Branch in Clinton County, Illinois, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 50 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is a town or township highway agency.
- It is one of 71 of the 190 inventoried bridges in Clinton County rated fair (37.4%); 13 (6.8%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete multiple box beam |
| Length | about 41 ft |
| Location | 2 Mi W. of Hoffman |
| NBI structure number | 014404900000000 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Illinois department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Clinton County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fai 64 over Trib to Queens Lake | 1973 | 31,000 | Good |
| Fai 64 EB over Sugar Ck Overflow | 1971 | 15,500 | Fair |
| Fai 64 WB over Sugar Ck Overflow | 1971 | 15,500 | Good |
| Fai 64 EB over Sugar Creek | 1970 | 15,500 | Fair |
| Fai 64 WB over Sugar Creek | 1970 | 15,500 | Good |
| Fai 64 EB over Sycamore Drainage Dt | 1970 | 15,500 | Good |
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