E MILLEDGEVILLE RT
Carrying E MILLEDGEVILLE RT over ELKHORN CREEK
E EDGE MILLEDGEVILLE, Carroll, Illinois
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: E MILLEDGEVILLE RT
The E MILLEDGEVILLE RT bridge in Carroll, Illinois carries E MILLEDGEVILLE RT over ELKHORN CREEK. It was built in 1939, making it 87 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1990, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 3 sections, stretching 64.0 meters (210 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,050 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Illinois bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 4/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. At least one major component here scores 4 or below, which produces a Poor condition classification under FHWA's current reporting rules. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.4 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How E MILLEDGEVILLE RT compares
Live comparison across Illinois.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1939
- Last Reconstructed
- 1990
- Material
- Steel Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 3
- Structure Length
- 64.0 m (210 ft)
- Deck Width
- 9.1 m (30 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 1,050 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 008421100000000
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in poor condition (4/9), showing advanced deterioration that may require priority repair.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
How to read this record
E MILLEDGEVILLE RT is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
- Compare E MILLEDGEVILLE RT against other structures in Carroll and across Illinois. Illinois bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for E MILLEDGEVILLE RT?
E MILLEDGEVILLE RT in Carroll, Illinois has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 4/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is E MILLEDGEVILLE RT inspected?
E MILLEDGEVILLE RT's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 1,050 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. E MILLEDGEVILLE RT is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for E MILLEDGEVILLE RT?
E MILLEDGEVILLE RT has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.4 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining E MILLEDGEVILLE RT?
E MILLEDGEVILLE RT is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is E MILLEDGEVILLE RT and does age affect safety?
E MILLEDGEVILLE RT was built in 1939, making it 87 years old and last reconstructed in 1990.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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