Old US 36 over Sangamon River

Fair Condition70 years old2,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountySangamon
LocationSW Edge Riverton
CarriesOld US 36
CrossesSangamon River
Coordinates39.83833, -89.54444

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length777.6 ft (237 m)
Max Span160.1 ft (48.8 m)
Deck Width36.1 ft (11 m)
Deck Area2,607 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1956 (reconstructed 2006)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,500 (2022)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number084005200000000

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