Ill 37 over Abandoned RR
GoodJohnson County, Illinois · 0.2 MI S Cypress · Structure no. 044001200000000
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 189 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ill 37 over Abandoned RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ill 37 over Abandoned RR in Johnson County, Illinois. It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 91 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,470 by 2046. The structure is 189 ft (57.5 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ill 37 over Abandoned RR built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is Ill 37 over Abandoned RR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Ill 37 over Abandoned RR carry?
About 1,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is Ill 37 over Abandoned RR?
The structure is 189 ft (57.5 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Ill 37 over Abandoned RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.