Bridge conditions in White County, Illinois
213 inventoried bridges · 14 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
The federal inventory lists 213 bridges in White County: 59 rated good, 140 fair, and 14 poor.
- 14 of the 213 bridges in White County, Illinois, are rated in poor condition (6.6%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 59 bridges (27.7%) are rated good and 140 (65.7%) fair.
- The median White County bridge was built in 1991.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is I 64 EB over Tr-422 & Wabash Rv (built 1967), carrying about 7,450 vehicles a day.
Good 27.7% · Fair 65.7% · Poor 6.6% of 213 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 64 EB over Tr-422 & Wabash Rv | 1967 | 7,450 | Poor |
| Fap-332 (ill-1) over French Creek | 1923 | 3,550 | Poor |
| Fap-328 (US-45) over Lost Creek | 1928 | 1,750 | Poor |
| Fas-884 over Skillet Fork | 1949 | 875 | Poor |
| 1500 E over Mchenry Slough | 2008 | 225 | Poor |
| Tr 186 over Flanders Creek | 2001 | 200 | Poor |
| Tr-291 over Drainage Ditch | 1930 | 75 | Poor |
| Tr-399 over TR1B Cane Creek | 1986 | 50 | Poor |
| Tr 207 over Creek | 1998 | 50 | Poor |
| Fas 882 over Limekiln Creekm | 2000 | 50 | Poor |
| Tr-15 over Creek | 1958 | 20 | Poor |
| Tr-149 over Crooked Creek | 1909 | 20 | Poor |
| Tr-254 over Randolph Drain Ditch | 1981 | 20 | Poor |
| Tr-348 over Wabash Levee Drain D | 1992 | 20 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 64 over Trib Little Wabash R | 1975 | 10,800 | Good |
| I 64 over Drainage Ditch | 1975 | 10,800 | Fair |
| Fap-332 (ill 1) over Stream | 1985 | 9,150 | Fair |
| I 64 EB over Ill-1 & RR Abandoned | 1969 | 7,450 | Fair |
| I 64 WB over Ill-i & RR Abandoned | 1969 | 7,450 | Fair |
| I 64 EB over Tr-422 & Wabash Rv | 1967 | 7,450 | Poor |
| Fap-332 (ill-1) over Little Wabash River | 1949 | 6,350 | Fair |
| I 64 EB over Pond Creek | 1971 | 5,650 | Fair |
| I 64 WB over Pond Creek Ovfl | 1975 | 5,650 | Fair |
| I 64 EB over Little Wabash River | 1971 | 5,400 | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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