I-72 (eb) over Sangamon River

Fair Condition51 years old5,450 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyPiatt
LocationN Of Monticello
CarriesI-72 (eb)
CrossesSangamon River
Coordinates40.04657, -88.57858

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length677.8 ft (206.6 m)
Max Span159.1 ft (48.5 m)
Deck Width42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Deck Area2644.5 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1975

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,450 (2023)
Truck Traffic28%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number074006700000000

Nearby Bridges

I-72 (wb) over Sangamon River 0.0 mi Fair I-72 (eb) over Norfolk Southern Railway 0.3 mi Poor Ill 105(fap 741) over Camp Creek 0.3 mi Fair I-72 (wb) over Norfolk Southern Railway 0.3 mi Poor Tr 54 over I-72 0.4 mi Fair Tr 72 over Goose Creek 0.6 mi Fair Ill 105(fap 741) over I-72 0.8 mi Fair Fau 7531 (bridge S over Fai 72 1.2 mi Good Fap 756 (bridge ST over Sangamon River 1.2 mi Good Tr 105 over Stream 1.2 mi Good