Ill 117 over I-74
FairWoodford County, Illinois · JCT I-74 & Ill 117 · Structure no. 102001200000000
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 227 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,250
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ill 117 over I-74 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ill 117 over I-74 in Woodford County, Illinois. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 61 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 5,250 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,454 by 2046. The structure is 227 ft (69.2 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ill 117 over I-74 built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is Ill 117 over I-74 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Ill 117 over I-74 carry?
About 5,250 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Ill 117 over I-74?
The structure is 227 ft (69.2 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Ill 117 over I-74?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.