Ill 71 over Coffee Creek
FairPutnam County, Illinois · 0.6MI E of Il 26 · Structure no. 078003500000000
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 109 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,400
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ill 71 over Coffee Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ill 71 over Coffee Creek in Putnam County, Illinois. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 5 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 3,400 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,536 by 2046. The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long and 43 ft wide.
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ill 71 over Coffee Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ill 71 over Coffee Creek 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does Ill 71 over Coffee Creek carry?
About 3,400 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is Ill 71 over Coffee Creek?
The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long with a longest span of 108 ft (32.9 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Ill 71 over Coffee Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.