Il 394 SB over Plum Creek
GoodWill County, Illinois · 9.2 M S of US 30 · Structure no. 099018300000000
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 2010
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2021
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 128 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,600
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Il 394 SB over Plum Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Il 394 SB over Plum Creek in Will County, Illinois. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 93 years old, older 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 10,600 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,048 by 2046. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Il 394 SB over Plum Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.
What condition is Il 394 SB over Plum Creek 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 September 2021.
How much traffic does Il 394 SB over Plum Creek carry?
About 10,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Il 394 SB over Plum Creek?
The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Il 394 SB over Plum Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.