I-55 over Trib of Turkey CR
GoodMcLean County, Illinois · 1.5 MI NW Lexington · Structure no. 057200500000000
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 23,400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-55 over Trib of Turkey CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying I-55 over Trib of Turkey CR in McLean 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 23,400 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,220 by 2046. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-55 over Trib of Turkey CR built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-55 over Trib of Turkey CR 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does I-55 over Trib of Turkey CR carry?
About 23,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.
How long is I-55 over Trib of Turkey CR?
The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns I-55 over Trib of Turkey CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.