I-72 (wb) over Ic RR - Abandoned
FairPiatt County, Illinois · W of White Heath · Structure no. 074000200000000
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 152 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,700
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-72 (wb) over Ic RR - Abandoned is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-72 (wb) over Ic RR - Abandoned in Piatt County, Illinois. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 63 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 6,700 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,171 by 2046. The structure is 152 ft (46.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-72 (wb) over Ic RR - Abandoned built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is I-72 (wb) over Ic RR - Abandoned 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does I-72 (wb) over Ic RR - Abandoned carry?
About 6,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is I-72 (wb) over Ic RR - Abandoned?
The structure is 152 ft (46.2 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns I-72 (wb) over Ic RR - Abandoned?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.