US Bridges

Il 111/3-HOMER Ada over Rogers Av & Bloomer

Poor

Madison County, Illinois · 1 M N JCT 140 & 111 · Structure no. 060012000000000

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
373 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
17,200
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Il 111/3-HOMER Ada over Rogers Av & Bloomer is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Il 111/3-HOMER Ada over Rogers Av & Bloomer in Madison County, Illinois. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 17,200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,976 by 2046. The structure is 373 ft (113.7 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesIl 111/3-HOMER Ada
CrossesRogers Av & Bloomer
Location1 M N JCT 140 & 111
RouteState Highway 3
Coordinates38.9117, -90.13689
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.9 US tons
Inventory rating38.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length373 ft (113.7 m)
Longest span103 ft (31.4 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.4 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,200 (2023)
Projected traffic17,976 by 2046
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Il 111/3-HOMER Ada over Rogers Av & Bloomer built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is Il 111/3-HOMER Ada over Rogers Av & Bloomer in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does Il 111/3-HOMER Ada over Rogers Av & Bloomer carry?

About 17,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Il 111/3-HOMER Ada over Rogers Av & Bloomer?

The structure is 373 ft (113.7 m) long with a longest span of 103 ft (31.4 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns Il 111/3-HOMER Ada over Rogers Av & Bloomer?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.