I-72 / US 36 (wb) over 6th ST / Bus 55

Fair Condition63 years old20,450 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountySangamon
LocationS Edge Springfield
CarriesI-72 / US 36 (wb)
Crosses6th ST / Bus 55
Coordinates39.74271, -89.64449

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length192.6 ft (58.7 m)
Max Span43.3 ft (13.2 m)
Deck Width53.1 ft (16.2 m)
Deck Area950.9 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1963 (reconstructed 1981)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic20,450 (2023)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number084007600000000

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