I-70 (eb) over Embarras River

Fair Condition57 years old11,550 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCumberland
Location12 Mi E Eff Co Line
CarriesI-70 (eb)
CrossesEmbarras River
Coordinates39.25367, -88.17105

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length669.9 ft (204.2 m)
Max Span92.8 ft (28.3 m)
Deck Width39.0 ft (11.9 m)
Deck Area2430.0 sq m
Main Spans8
Year Built1969

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic11,550 (2023)
Truck Traffic61%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number018005000000000

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