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Tr-137 over Poplar Creek

Wayne County, Illinois · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Tr-137 over Poplar Creek in Wayne County, Illinois, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
Its listed owner is a town or township highway agency.
It is one of 146 of the 265 inventoried bridges in Wayne County rated good (55.1%); 21 (7.9%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete multiple box beam
Length	about 64 ft
Location	4.5 Mi W Sam Dale Lk
NBI structure number	096346600000000
Condition class	Good

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Fai-64 over Watson Creek	1974	11,300	Fair
Fai-64 over Auxier CR Br	1974	10,250	Fair
Fai 64 EB over Pond Creek Branch	1974	5,650	Fair
Fai-64 WB over Pond Creek Branch	1974	5,650	Fair
Fai-64 WB over Fap-88 (US-45)	1974	5,650	Fair
Fai-64 EB over Fap-88 (US-45)	1974	5,650	Fair