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
DICKISON RUN CREEK Illinois 1937 14,400 62.2 m
BR OF TINLEY CREEK Illinois 1931 14,300 9.8 m
MACKINAW RIVER Illinois 1964 14,200 128.6 m
MACKINAW RIVER Illinois 1964 14,200 128.6 m
I- 55 Illinois 1960 14,000 82.9 m
Prairie Rd Abandoned UPR Illinois 1972 14,000 65.5 m
Prairie Rd Abandoned UPR Illinois 1972 14,000 65.5 m
A&SRR Illinois 1973 13,900 39.1 m
I- 94 BISHOP FORD Illinois 1960 13,800 46.1 m
RR- CSXT Illinois 1935 13,700 171.0 m
RR - IHB Illinois 1927 13,700 220.1 m
LITTLE CAL RIVER Illinois 1931 13,700 128.1 m
HUMBOLDT PK LAGOON Illinois 1953 13,700 18.6 m
DES PLAINES RIVER Illinois 1933 13,600 88.2 m
Watson Creek Illinois 1971 13,600 7.0 m
CAHOKIA CANAL Illinois 1960 13,500 57.0 m
CAHOKIA CANAL Illinois 1960 13,500 57.0 m
I- 94 BISHOP FORD Illinois 1948 13,450 84.6 m
W BR SHOAL CREEK Illinois 1967 13,100 36.3 m
W BR SHOAL CREEK Illinois 1967 13,100 36.3 m
MID FK SHOAL CREEK Illinois 1967 13,100 129.8 m
MID FK SHOAL CREEK Illinois 1967 13,100 129.8 m
E FORK SHOAL CREEK Illinois 1967 13,100 74.7 m
E FORK SHOAL CREEK Illinois 1967 13,100 74.7 m
W BR DUPAGE RIVER Illinois 1987 13,100 17.8 m
N MAIN STREET Illinois 1960 13,100 39.0 m
UP RR Illinois 1967 13,000 128.9 m
BNSF RR - KICKAPOO CR Illinois 1978 13,000 224.3 m
UP RR Illinois 1967 13,000 128.9 m
BNSF RR - KICKAPOO CR Illinois 1978 13,000 240.2 m
I- 94 EDENS Illinois 1949 13,000 70.6 m
IL 140 & CSXT RR Illinois 2005 12,900 97.0 m
LOWER LEVEL COLUMBUS Illinois 1980 12,900 339.4 m
Land Illinois 1926 12,900 478.5 m
IL 140 & CSXT RR Illinois 2005 12,900 97.0 m
MCT BIKE TRAIL Illinois 1989 12,600 93.1 m
E LITTLE CREEK Illinois 1968 12,450 72.0 m
E LITTLE CREEK Illinois 1968 12,450 72.0 m
RICHLAND ST. Illinois 1966 12,400 57.0 m
ILLINOIS RIV BNSF T&P Illinois 1932 12,400 1,127.8 m
FOX RIVER Illinois 1939 12,400 84.4 m
ECHO LAKE Illinois 1987 12,400 153.3 m
KENT CREEK Illinois 1930 12,400 18.7 m
I-290 - IL 110 & CTA Illinois 1954 12,100 62.3 m
HICKORY CREEK Illinois 1967 12,100 45.4 m
FAS-711 Illinois 1961 11,950 40.5 m
FAS-711 Illinois 1961 11,850 40.5 m
CENTER STREET Illinois 1962 11,800 54.3 m
US 24/ IL 29 Illinois 1963 11,800 48.2 m
Tazewell & Peoria RR Illinois 1966 11,800 215.2 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.