Ill 37 over BNSF RR
GoodWilliamson County, Illinois · 1.7 MI N of Ill 148 · Structure no. 100009000000000
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 175 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,350
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ill 37 over BNSF RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ill 37 over BNSF RR in Williamson County, Illinois. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 years old, younger 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 3,350 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,283 by 2046. The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ill 37 over BNSF RR built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ill 37 over BNSF RR 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Ill 37 over BNSF RR carry?
About 3,350 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is Ill 37 over BNSF RR?
The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Ill 37 over BNSF RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.