Ch 2 over I-72
GoodPike County, Illinois · 1.25M E Barry Intchg · Structure no. 075010400000000
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 395 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ch 2 over I-72 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ch 2 over I-72 in Pike County, Illinois. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 638 by 2046. The structure is 395 ft (120.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ch 2 over I-72 built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ch 2 over I-72 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Ch 2 over I-72 carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Ch 2 over I-72?
The structure is 395 ft (120.4 m) long with a longest span of 158 ft (48.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Ch 2 over I-72?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.