Green Wing Road over Green River
Lee County, Illinois · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Green Wing Road over Green River in Lee County, Illinois, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 200 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is a town or township highway agency.
- It is one of 42 of the 373 inventoried bridges in Lee County rated poor (11.3%); 42 (11.3%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated January 2025, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 4 | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 85 ft |
| Location | 1.9 Mi S Lee Center |
| NBI structure number | 052432000000000 |
| Condition class | Poor |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | January 2025 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Illinois department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Lee County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 52 & Il 2 & Il over Rock River | 2002 | 22,100 | Fair |
| I 39&US 51 over Steward Creek Branch | 1984 | 19,500 | Fair |
| I 39&US 51 over Dry Run Creek | 1982 | 19,100 | Fair |
| I 39&US 51 over Stream | 1984 | 19,100 | Fair |
| I 39&US 51 over Harmon Creek South | 1982 | 19,100 | Fair |
| I 39&US 51 over Willow Creek | 1983 | 18,700 | Fair |
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