WABASH BIKE TRAIL
Carrying WABASH BIKE TRAIL over IL 4 (VETERANS PKWY)
1M N I-72, Sangamon, Illinois
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: WABASH BIKE TRAIL
The WABASH BIKE TRAIL bridge in Sangamon, Illinois carries WABASH BIKE TRAIL over IL 4 (VETERANS PKWY). It was built in 1973, making it 53 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel. Daily traffic averages 32,600 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Illinois bridges.
The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How WABASH BIKE TRAIL compares
Live comparison across Illinois.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1973
- Material
- Steel
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 32,600 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 084013300000000
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether WABASH BIKE TRAIL 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 WABASH BIKE TRAIL against other structures in Sangamon 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 WABASH BIKE TRAIL?
WABASH BIKE TRAIL in Sangamon, Illinois on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is WABASH BIKE TRAIL inspected?
WABASH BIKE TRAIL'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 32,600 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. WABASH BIKE TRAIL is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for WABASH BIKE TRAIL?
An inventory load rating is not recorded for WABASH BIKE TRAIL.
Who is responsible for maintaining WABASH BIKE TRAIL?
Ownership is not specified for WABASH BIKE TRAIL in the NBI.
How old is WABASH BIKE TRAIL and does age affect safety?
WABASH BIKE TRAIL was built in 1973, making it 53 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.
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