Middle Rd over Drainage Ditch
Hancock County, Illinois · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Middle Rd over Drainage Ditch in Hancock County, Illinois, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 0 (failed condition, out of service) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1904, making it 121 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 150 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 63 of the 290 inventoried bridges in Hancock County rated poor (21.7%); 63 (21.7%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 0 | Failed condition, out of service |
| Superstructure | 0 | Failed condition, out of service |
| Substructure | 0 | Failed condition, out of service |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel through truss |
| Length | about 76 ft |
| Location | Warsaw |
| NBI structure number | 034601000000000 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Illinois department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Hancock County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 136 over Hamilton Slough | 1954 | 10,500 | Good |
| US 136 over Miss R/1ST/KEOKUK Jct RR | 1985 | 10,500 | Fair |
| Il 336 over Trib to Praire CR | 2006 | 4,200 | Good |
| Il 94 (NB) over Slater Creek | 2003 | 4,050 | Fair |
| Il 94 (SB) over Slater Creek | 2002 | 4,050 | Fair |
| US 136 over Il 336 | 2006 | 4,000 | Good |
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