Ch 17 over Embarras River
Fair Condition41 years old700 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Coles |
| Location | 2.5 Mi E Charleston |
| Carries | Ch 17 |
| Crosses | Embarras River |
| Coordinates | 39.48907, -88.11386 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Substructure | 7 (Good) |
| Channel/Waterway | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Scour Critical | 8 — Stable, low risk |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Prestressed Concrete |
| Design | Box Beam - Multiple |
| Total Length | 317.3 ft (96.7 m) |
| Max Span | 63.0 ft (19.2 m) |
| Deck Width | 27.9 ft (8.5 m) |
| Deck Area | 822.0 sq m |
| Main Spans | 5 |
| Year Built | 1985 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 700 (2024) |
| Truck Traffic | 7% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | December 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | County Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 015327300000000 |