I-72 (eb) over Il-48 & Decatur Centralr

Fair Condition52 years old5,750 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMacon
Location2.5 Mi E Forsyth
CarriesI-72 (eb)
CrossesIl-48 & Decatur Centralr
Coordinates39.91013, -88.89432

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length347.1 ft (105.8 m)
Max Span86.3 ft (26.3 m)
Deck Width42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Deck Area1354.2 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1974

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,750 (2023)
Truck Traffic27%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number058008400000000

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