I-55 W Frontage Ro over Clear Creek
FairLogan County, Illinois · 1.7M N Atlanta Intch · Structure no. 054000400000000
- Built
- 1943
- 82 years old, rebuilt 1954
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,400
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-55 W Frontage Ro over Clear Creek is a concrete slab carrying I-55 W Frontage Ro over Clear Creek in Logan County, Illinois. It was built in 1943 and reconstructed in 1954, so it is 82 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 1,400 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,050 by 2046. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long and 47 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-55 W Frontage Ro over Clear Creek built?
It was built in 1943, making it 82 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1954.
What condition is I-55 W Frontage Ro over Clear Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does I-55 W Frontage Ro over Clear Creek carry?
About 1,400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is I-55 W Frontage Ro over Clear Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.4 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns I-55 W Frontage Ro over Clear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.