Il 140 over W Fork of Wood River
FairMadison County, Illinois · 0.3MI E of Il 3 · Structure no. 060009100000000
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 172 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Il 140 over W Fork of Wood River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Il 140 over W Fork of Wood River in Madison County, Illinois. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 71 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 18,300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,655 by 2046. The structure is 172 ft (52.5 m) long and 112 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Il 140 over W Fork of Wood River built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is Il 140 over W Fork of Wood River 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Il 140 over W Fork of Wood River carry?
About 18,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Il 140 over W Fork of Wood River?
The structure is 172 ft (52.5 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.3 m) and a deck 112 ft wide.
Who owns Il 140 over W Fork of Wood River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.