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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STREAM | Illinois | 1900 | 75 | 9.4 m | |
| MDL FK SHOAL CR | Illinois | 1969 | 75 | 19.5 m | |
| S FORK LICK CREEK | Illinois | 1967 | 75 | 47.7 m | |
| SPOON CREEK | Illinois | 1961 | 75 | 6.9 m | |
| CREEK | Illinois | 1981 | 75 | 9.1 m | |
| SANDY CREEK/TR 18 | Illinois | 1986 | 75 | 20.7 m | |
| BR OF STILLMAN CREEK | Illinois | 1980 | 75 | 22.5 m | |
| SILVER CREEK | Illinois | 1982 | 75 | 30.4 m | |
| Trib Williams Creek | Illinois | 1965 | 50 | 7.3 m | |
| BN RR | Illinois | 1900 | 50 | 34.4 m | |
| WALNUT DITCH | Illinois | 1965 | 50 | 18.9 m | |
| SENACHWINE CREEK | Illinois | 1954 | 50 | 15.2 m | |
| MILLER BRANCH | Illinois | 1921 | 50 | 10.1 m | |
| MILLER BRANCH | Illinois | 1914 | 50 | 7.9 m | |
| GALUM CREEK | Illinois | 1900 | 50 | 7.3 m | |
| LONG BRANCH | Illinois | 1902 | 50 | 9.1 m | |
| BEAR CREEK | Illinois | 1922 | 50 | 43.9 m | |
| OAK BRANCH | Illinois | 1949 | 50 | 18.0 m | |
| BRUSHY CREEK | Illinois | 1971 | 50 | 12.2 m | |
| LA HARPE | Illinois | 1974 | 50 | 16.6 m | |
| CEDAR CREEK | Illinois | 1979 | 50 | 20.1 m | |
| E FK OF LAMOINE R. | Illinois | 1981 | 50 | 42.7 m | |
| MIDDLE CREEK | Illinois | 1917 | 50 | 8.5 m | |
| SCAB BRANCH | Illinois | 1964 | 50 | 15.2 m | |
| TRIB OF SPRING CR | Illinois | 1919 | 50 | 6.7 m | |
| SPRING CREEK | Illinois | 1911 | 50 | 9.8 m | |
| LA MOINE RIVER | Illinois | 1967 | 50 | 13.4 m | |
| SHORT CREEK | Illinois | 1908 | 50 | 10.1 m | |
| W FK OF BEAR CREEK | Illinois | 1969 | 50 | 7.9 m | |
| GROVE CREEK | Illinois | 1961 | 50 | 9.1 m | |
| PANTHER CREEK | Illinois | 1968 | 50 | 13.4 m | |
| RILEY CREEK | Illinois | 1971 | 50 | 12.8 m | |
| N BRANCH OF LARRY CK | Illinois | 1960 | 50 | 11.6 m | |
| TRIB OF W FK BEAR CR | Illinois | 1999 | 50 | 15.7 m | |
| LITTLE BEAR CREEK | Illinois | 1976 | 50 | 11.6 m | |
| HENDERSON CR | Illinois | 1978 | 50 | 53.6 m | |
| S.HENDERSON CREEK | Illinois | 1991 | 50 | 41.6 m | |
| STREAM | Illinois | 1915 | 50 | 7.6 m | |
| HENDERSON CR | Illinois | 1998 | 50 | 58.0 m | |
| BR OF OAT CREEK | Illinois | 1928 | 50 | 7.6 m | |
| BR OF SPRING CREEK | Illinois | 1930 | 50 | 8.5 m | |
| STONY CREEK | Illinois | 1900 | 50 | 23.2 m | |
| CREEK | Illinois | 1900 | 50 | 9.1 m | |
| INDIAN CR | Illinois | 1967 | 50 | 37.2 m | |
| B&N RR | Illinois | 1900 | 50 | 51.8 m | |
| STRINGTOWN BRANCH | Illinois | 1930 | 50 | 10.8 m | |
| Stringtown Branch | Illinois | 1993 | 50 | 9.1 m | |
| CREEK | Illinois | 1984 | 50 | 37.2 m | |
| DRAINAGE DITCH | Illinois | 1989 | 50 | 14.3 m | |
| PINE CREEK | Illinois | 1982 | 50 | 42.7 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.