Sangamon Av. (WB) over Illinois Central RR
Sangamon County, Illinois · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Sangamon Av. (WB) over Illinois Central RR in Sangamon County, Illinois, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 16,700 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 261 of the 464 inventoried bridges in Sangamon County rated good (56.2%); 28 (6.0%) are rated poor.
- 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 (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 248 ft |
| Location | .25M W I-55 |
| NBI structure number | 084051100000000 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Illinois department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Sangamon County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans/il 4 (SB) over Old Ic Rrr.o.w. | 1973 | 31,800 | Good |
| Veterans/il 4 (NB) over Old Ic RR R.o.w. | 1973 | 31,800 | Fair |
| Veterans / Il 4 (S over NS RR & Gateway W RR | 1990 | 31,800 | Good |
| Veterans / Il 4 (N over NS RR & Gateway W RR | 1990 | 31,800 | Fair |
| Veterans / Il 4 (S over I-72 / US 36 | 1973 | 28,400 | Fair |
| Veterans / Il 4 (N over I-72 / US 36 | 1973 | 28,400 | Fair |
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