FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

MS-1130 (JUDSON AV

Carrying MS-1130 (JUDSON AV over RAVINE

.1 E C&NW 1 M N CO L, Lake, Illinois

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
26 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: MS-1130 (JUDSON AV

The MS-1130 (JUDSON AV bridge in Lake, Illinois carries MS-1130 (JUDSON AV over RAVINE. It was built in 1963, making it 63 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 38.0 meters (125 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 300 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Illinois bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 2/9, superstructure at 2/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in critical condition. Because at least one major component scores 4 or lower, this bridge falls in FHWA's Poor condition category. That category is not a closure order. Its NBI inventory load rating is 25.6 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How MS-1130 (JUDSON AV compares

▼ 9.0
Load rating vs Illinois average (34.6 t)
Bottom 14%
Lower load rating than 86% of Illinois bridges
286
Bridges in Lake · 22 in Poor condition
MS-1130 (JUDSON AV 25.6 t
Illinois average 34.6 t

Live comparison across Illinois.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
24.2 / 100 - historical 20–49.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
0.0
Serviceability /30
9.2
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
2/9
Poor (1–4)
Superstructure
2/9
Poor (1–4)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
25.6 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1963
Material
Prestressed Concrete
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
38.0 m (125 ft)
Deck Width
9.7 m (32 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
300 vehicles/day
Structure Number
049657800000000

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates critical at 2/9, severe deterioration that needs urgent attention.
  • At 2/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in critical shape, with severe wear requiring urgent action.
  • At 7/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.

How to read this record

MS-1130 (JUDSON AV 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 MS-1130 (JUDSON AV against other structures in Lake 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 MS-1130 (JUDSON AV?

MS-1130 (JUDSON AV in Lake, Illinois has a deck rating of 2/9, superstructure rating of 2/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is MS-1130 (JUDSON AV inspected?

MS-1130 (JUDSON AV'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 300 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. MS-1130 (JUDSON AV 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 MS-1130 (JUDSON AV?

MS-1130 (JUDSON AV has an NBI inventory load rating of 25.6 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining MS-1130 (JUDSON AV?

MS-1130 (JUDSON AV is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is MS-1130 (JUDSON AV and does age affect safety?

MS-1130 (JUDSON AV was built in 1963, making it 63 years old.

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.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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