FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

MILAN BELTWAY

Carrying MILAN BELTWAY over MILL CREEK

1.0 M S OF MILAN, Rock Island, Illinois

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
31 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: MILAN BELTWAY

The MILAN BELTWAY bridge in Rock Island, Illinois carries MILAN BELTWAY over MILL CREEK. It was built in 1981, making it 45 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous and spans 3 sections, stretching 59.7 meters (196 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 8,400 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 7/9, superstructure at 6/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 31.1 metric tons.

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

How MILAN BELTWAY compares

▼ 3.5
Load rating vs Illinois average (34.6 t)
Bottom 22%
Lower load rating than 78% of Illinois bridges
256
Bridges in Rock Island · 10 in Poor condition
MILAN BELTWAY 31.1 t
Illinois average 34.6 t

Live comparison across Illinois.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
92.0 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
54.5
Serviceability /30
25.0
Essentiality /15
12.5
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
31.1 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1981
Material
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
59.7 m (196 ft)
Deck Width
26.2 m (86 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
8,400 vehicles/day
Structure Number
081308400000000

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether MILAN BELTWAY is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare MILAN BELTWAY against other structures in Rock Island 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 MILAN BELTWAY?

MILAN BELTWAY in Rock Island, Illinois has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is MILAN BELTWAY inspected?

MILAN BELTWAY'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 8,400 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. MILAN BELTWAY is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for MILAN BELTWAY?

MILAN BELTWAY has an NBI inventory load rating of 31.1 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining MILAN BELTWAY?

MILAN BELTWAY is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is MILAN BELTWAY and does age affect safety?

MILAN BELTWAY was built in 1981, making it 45 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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