Poor Condition Bridges in Illinois
2,563 bridges rated Poor condition in Illinois. FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
Bridges Rated Poor Condition
A bridge is rated Poor when one or more of its major components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) has a condition rating of 4 or below on the FHWA 0-9 scale. Poor condition does not mean imminent danger of collapse, but indicates significant deterioration requiring priority maintenance or replacement. There are 2,563 such bridges in Illinois.
| Bridge | State | Condition | Year Built | ADT | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST CHARLES ST | Illinois | 1960 | 47,200 | 48.8 m | |
| IL 53 | Illinois | 1967 | 45,600 | 54.7 m | |
| RR & GARDNER ST | Illinois | 1964 | 45,600 | 145.4 m | |
| RR & GARDNER ST | Illinois | 1964 | 45,600 | 147.3 m | |
| ILL 15 | Illinois | 1981 | 44,300 | 61.9 m | |
| POPLAR CREEK | Illinois | 1959 | 44,100 | 36.3 m | |
| US 45(FAP 800) | Illinois | 1956 | 41,900 | 56.9 m | |
| NSRR | Illinois | 1980 | 41,500 | 47.9 m | |
| ILL 163 | Illinois | 1980 | 41,500 | 38.6 m | |
| US 12 20 (95TH ST) | Illinois | 1961 | 41,100 | 60.0 m | |
| JOLIET RD&BN RR SPUR | Illinois | 1964 | 40,100 | 123.5 m | |
| SLOUGH E. OF RAND RD | Illinois | 1981 | 39,900 | 401.5 m | |
| FAI 74 | Illinois | 1970 | 38,900 | 72.1 m | |
| SAN & SHIP CANAL | Illinois | 1931 | 35,500 | 139.1 m | |
| I- 55 STEVENSON | Illinois | 1964 | 35,500 | 76.5 m | |
| SAN & SHIP CANAL | Illinois | 1966 | 35,500 | 136.8 m | |
| I-290 & IL 110/CTA/RR | Illinois | 1957 | 34,800 | 107.3 m | |
| I- 80 | Illinois | 1967 | 34,200 | 79.3 m | |
| DRAINAGE CANAL | Illinois | 1960 | 33,250 | 39.0 m | |
| CAL SAG CHANNEL | Illinois | 1938 | 32,900 | 115.5 m | |
| W F N BR CHICAGO RIV | Illinois | 1941 | 31,700 | 16.2 m | |
| I- 90 TOLL & D P RIV | Illinois | 1959 | 31,550 | 249.6 m | |
| DES PLAINES RIV RD | Illinois | 1959 | 31,550 | 53.6 m | |
| DES PLAINES RIV RD | Illinois | 1959 | 31,550 | 54.8 m | |
| STOLLE RD FAU 9208 | Illinois | 1979 | 31,400 | 37.1 m | |
| ILLINOIS RIVER & T&P RR | Illinois | 1948 | 30,000 | 1,430.2 m | |
| I- 94 EDENS | Illinois | 1950 | 30,000 | 86.8 m | |
| ILL RIVER T&P RR | Illinois | 1982 | 30,000 | 1,446.3 m | |
| IL 29 | Illinois | 1995 | 30,000 | 60.9 m | |
| UNION PACIFIC R.R. | Illinois | 1974 | 29,300 | 419.5 m | |
| CHARTER OAK ROAD | Illinois | 1978 | 28,400 | 38.4 m | |
| S BR CHICAGO RIVER | Illinois | 1928 | 26,800 | 80.0 m | |
| UPRR | Illinois | 1984 | 25,850 | 96.7 m | |
| I- 57 | Illinois | 1966 | 25,600 | 66.8 m | |
| CRABORCHARD LAKE | Illinois | 1964 | 25,600 | 40.2 m | |
| DES PLAINES RIVER | Illinois | 1928 | 25,500 | 49.1 m | |
| HARRISON AVE | Illinois | 1963 | 25,450 | 69.5 m | |
| CAL SAG CHANNEL | Illinois | 1931 | 25,400 | 105.6 m | |
| DUPAGE RIVER | Illinois | 1960 | 25,150 | 89.2 m | |
| I- 55 | Illinois | 1960 | 25,150 | 72.9 m | |
| I- 57 | Illinois | 1968 | 25,100 | 75.2 m | |
| WINFIELD CREEK | Illinois | 1982 | 25,000 | 6.9 m | |
| Norfolk Southern Railway | Illinois | 1940 | 25,000 | 93.3 m | |
| COUNTY DITCH | Illinois | 1963 | 24,900 | 11.3 m | |
| COUNTY DITCH | Illinois | 1963 | 24,900 | 11.3 m | |
| SANITARY&SHIP CANAL | Illinois | 1940 | 24,800 | 89.9 m | |
| S&S CANAL/DES PLNS R | Illinois | 1971 | 24,400 | 967.1 m | |
| N BR CHICAGO RIVER | Illinois | 1925 | 24,400 | 20.3 m | |
| RR - EJ&E | Illinois | 1990 | 24,400 | 47.7 m | |
| VARIOUS CITY STREETS | Illinois | 1921 | 24,300 | 275.2 m |
About Poor Condition Bridge Ratings
FHWA rates bridge components on a 0-9 scale. A rating of 4 or below on any major component (deck, superstructure, substructure) classifies the bridge as Poor condition. The bridge remains open to traffic but requires priority attention. Bridges rated 0-2 are immediately closed.