US Bridges

I 64 WB over Pond Creek Ovfl

Fair

White County, Illinois · 0.1MI E Wayne CO LN · Structure no. 097200400000000

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
63 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,650
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 64 WB over Pond Creek Ovfl is a concrete continuous culvert carrying I 64 WB over Pond Creek Ovfl in White County, Illinois. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 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 5,650 vehicles a day, roughly 42% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,111 by 2046. The structure is 63 ft (19.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 36 mi (58 km).

CarriesI 64 WB
CrossesPond Creek Ovfl
Location0.1MI E Wayne CO LN
RouteInterstate 64
Coordinates38.25548, -88.24425
Functional classRural 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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.8 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length63 ft (19.1 m)
Longest span23 ft (7.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,650 (2024)
Projected traffic6,111 by 2046
Trucks42%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed36 mi (58 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 I 64 WB over Pond Creek Ovfl built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 64 WB over Pond Creek Ovfl 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 WB over Pond Creek Ovfl carry?

About 5,650 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 42% are trucks.

How long is I 64 WB over Pond Creek Ovfl?

The structure is 63 ft (19.1 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7.1 m).

Who owns I 64 WB over Pond Creek Ovfl?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.