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Fai 70 WB over W Br Shoal Creek

Bond County, Illinois · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Fai 70 WB over W Br Shoal Creek in Bond County, Illinois, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 13,100 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 18 of the 162 inventoried bridges in Bond County rated poor (11.1%); 18 (11.1%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 119 ft
Location	2.1 Mi E Pocahontas
NBI structure number	003000100000000
Condition class	Poor

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Illinois department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Fai 70 WB over Trib to Sugar Creek	1965	13,450	Good
Fai 70 EB over Trib to Sugar Creek	1965	13,450	Fair
Fai 70 EB over W Br Shoal Creek	1967	13,100	Poor
Fai 70 EB over Mid Fk Shoal Creek	1967	13,100	Poor
Fai 70 WB over Mid Fk Shoal Creek	1967	13,100	Poor
Fai 70 EB over E Fork Shoal Creek	1967	13,100	Poor