Bluff Rd/modoc Rd over Barbeau Creek
Randolph County, Illinois · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Bluff Rd/modoc Rd over Barbeau Creek in Randolph County, Illinois, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 425 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 87 of the 149 inventoried bridges in Randolph County rated good (58.4%); 10 (6.7%) 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 November 2021, on a 48-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 39 ft |
| Location | 11/2MI SE Prairie Dr |
| NBI structure number | 079200300000000 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | November 2021 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 48 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 Randolph County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Il 3 over Black Creek | 1995 | 8,400 | Good |
| Ill 150 over Miss Riv/fau 9416 | 1942 | 6,250 | Poor |
| Il 3 over UPRR | 1971 | 5,650 | Good |
| Il 3 over Nine Mile Creek | 2024 | 5,650 | Good |
| Ill 4-150 over Marys River | 1928 | 5,500 | Fair |
| Il 150 over Little Marys River | 1999 | 5,450 | Good |
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