I 64 EB over French Creek
FairWhite County, Illinois · 1 MI W ILL-1 · Structure no. 097005200000000
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 114 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,400
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 64 EB over French Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 64 EB over French Creek in White County, Illinois. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 5,400 vehicles a day, roughly 46% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,111 by 2046. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 36 mi (58 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 64 EB over French Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 64 EB over French 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 2024.
How much traffic does I 64 EB over French Creek carry?
About 5,400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 46% are trucks.
How long is I 64 EB over French Creek?
The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns I 64 EB over French Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.