I 64 EB over FAP-724 (ILL-37)
PoorJefferson County, Illinois · I-64/ILL-37 Int · Structure no. 041006800000000
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 197 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,500
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 64 EB over FAP-724 (ILL-37) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 64 EB over FAP-724 (ILL-37) in Jefferson County, Illinois. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 5,500 vehicles a day, roughly 44% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,818 by 2046. The structure is 197 ft (60 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 64 EB over FAP-724 (ILL-37) built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 64 EB over FAP-724 (ILL-37) in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does I 64 EB over FAP-724 (ILL-37) carry?
About 5,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 44% are trucks.
How long is I 64 EB over FAP-724 (ILL-37)?
The structure is 197 ft (60 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns I 64 EB over FAP-724 (ILL-37)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.