I-88 EB over Ill 26
GoodLee County, Illinois · S Edge of Dixon · Structure no. 052992100000000
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 199 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,850
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- State Toll Authority
About this bridge
I-88 EB over Ill 26 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-88 EB over Ill 26 in Lee County, Illinois. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 7,850 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,161 by 2046. The structure is 199 ft (60.7 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-88 EB over Ill 26 built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-88 EB over Ill 26 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 I-88 EB over Ill 26 carry?
About 7,850 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.
How long is I-88 EB over Ill 26?
The structure is 199 ft (60.7 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns I-88 EB over Ill 26?
It is owned by the State Toll Authority.