I-72 over Stream
FairMacon County, Illinois · 4.5 MI E Forsyth · Structure no. 058008600000000
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-72 over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying I-72 over Stream in Macon County, Illinois. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 11,500 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,312 by 2046. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-72 over Stream built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-72 over Stream 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does I-72 over Stream carry?
About 11,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is I-72 over Stream?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns I-72 over Stream?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.