I-55 SB over Turkey Creek

Fair Condition53 years old11,900 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMcLean
Location1.5 Mi SW Lexington
CarriesI-55 SB
CrossesTurkey Creek
Coordinates40.63503, -88.81414

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length256.2 ft (78.1 m)
Max Span92.8 ft (28.3 m)
Deck Width42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Deck Area999.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1973

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic11,900 (2023)
Truck Traffic32%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number057016900000000

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