US Bridges

EB I-74 over Ill 116(MAIN St)

Fair

Tazewell County, Illinois · Ill 116 Interchange · Structure no. 090016100000000

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
194 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
40,800
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

EB I-74 over Ill 116(MAIN St) is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying EB I-74 over Ill 116(MAIN St) in Tazewell County, Illinois. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 40,800 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 37,673 by 2046. The structure is 194 ft (59 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesEB I-74
CrossesIll 116(MAIN St)
LocationIll 116 Interchange
RouteInterstate 74
Coordinates40.6702, -89.57371
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.4 US tons
Inventory rating50.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length194 ft (59 m)
Longest span95 ft (29.1 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.6 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40,800 (2023)
Projected traffic37,673 by 2046
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was EB I-74 over Ill 116(MAIN St) built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is EB I-74 over Ill 116(MAIN St) 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 EB I-74 over Ill 116(MAIN St) carry?

About 40,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is EB I-74 over Ill 116(MAIN St)?

The structure is 194 ft (59 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29.1 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns EB I-74 over Ill 116(MAIN St)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.