Emden RD over I-155
FairLogan County, Illinois · 1M S Il 136 · Structure no. 054007800000000
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 324 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 325
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Emden RD over I-155 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Emden RD over I-155 in Logan County, Illinois. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 325 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 394 by 2046. The structure is 324 ft (98.8 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Emden RD over I-155 built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Emden RD over I-155 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Emden RD over I-155 carry?
About 325 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Emden RD over I-155?
The structure is 324 ft (98.8 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Emden RD over I-155?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.