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.

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Bridge State Condition Year Built ADT Length
MENDOTA CR Illinois 1916 100 8.2 m
B & O RR Illinois 1920 100 36.6 m
BIRCH CREEK Illinois 1979 100 16.5 m
I-72 / US 36 Illinois 1975 100 75.0 m
JONATHAN CREEK Illinois 1983 100 18.9 m
BEACH CREEK TRIB Illinois 1978 100 14.9 m
W OKAW RIVER Illinois 1977 100 43.0 m
DRAINAGE DITCH Illinois 1978 100 10.1 m
SUGAR CREEK Illinois 1974 100 22.9 m
3 MILE BRANCH Illinois 1982 100 18.6 m
5 MILE BRANCH Illinois 1987 100 12.8 m
TRIB BUREAU CR Illinois 1958 100 9.8 m
MOLE CREEK Illinois 1965 100 9.4 m
LYNN CREEK Illinois 1956 100 13.6 m
MARROWBONE CREEK Illinois 1966 100 15.2 m
WOLF CREEK Illinois 1920 100 16.2 m
SHERRY CREEK Illinois 1984 100 36.3 m
GOUSEBERRY CREEK Illinois 1950 100 9.1 m
GOOSEBERRY CREEK Illinois 1978 100 31.7 m
MUD CREEK Illinois 1977 100 25.6 m
OPPOSSUM CREEK Illinois 1909 100 12.2 m
Lake Fork Creek Trib Illinois 1958 100 8.0 m
LAKE FORK CK FLD PLN Illinois 1965 100 8.2 m
BR.OF KICKAPOO CREEK Illinois 1983 100 36.3 m
YELLOW CREEK Illinois 1931 100 25.6 m
TRIB N BR KISWKE RIV Illinois 1965 100 6.2 m
RUSH CREEK Illinois 1962 100 18.3 m
DRAINAGE DITCH Illinois 1970 100 9.8 m
RUSH CREEK Illinois 1900 100 27.7 m
STREAM Illinois 1972 100 18.9 m
SPRING CREEK Illinois 1978 100 11.0 m
SPRING CREEK Illinois 1980 100 28.0 m
BR LAMARSHCREEK Illinois 1979 100 13.7 m
HURRICANE CREEK Illinois 1921 100 10.1 m
BRUSH CRK. Illinois 1954 100 11.0 m
MAIN DRAINAGE DITCH Illinois 1955 100 30.5 m
COOP BR Illinois 1917 100 22.3 m
SOLOMON CR Illinois 1977 100 32.6 m
SUGAR CR Illinois 1900 100 14.9 m
ANDERSON BRANCH Illinois 1900 100 11.6 m
FAI 55/I-55 FR 11.45 Illinois 1966 100 84.8 m
TRIB TO SILVER CR Illinois 1971 100 12.8 m
SLUG RUN Illinois 1900 75 12.8 m
Branch Bureau Creek Illinois 1948 75 7.9 m
THENIUS CREEK Illinois 1964 75 24.1 m
NORTH FORK CREEK Illinois 1909 75 8.5 m
CEDAR CREEK Illinois 1985 75 25.3 m
US 34 & Cedar Creek Illinois 1979 75 163.7 m
CAMP CREEK Illinois 1917 75 37.8 m
MOSQUITO CREEK Illinois 1938 75 14.6 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.