Clay County, IL
171 public highway bridges
Clay County Bridge Snapshot
Clay County, Illinois contains 171 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 48% are rated “Good,” 35.1% “Fair,” 12.9% “Poor,” and 12.9% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.
Inspections in IL are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.
Condition Distribution
All Bridges (171)
FAP-327 (US-50)
FairOver: LITTLE WABASH RIVER
2 MI W RICHLAND C L, Clay, IL
TR-396
FairOver: CREEK
1.7 MI S WENDELIN, Clay, IL
FAS 2703(KIN-LOU)
FairOver: SUTTON CREEK
2.5 MI E MARION CL, Clay, IL
FAP-327 (US-50)
FairOver: CXST RR
3 MI E JCT US-45N, Clay, IL
FAP 328 (US 45)
FairOver: SEMINARY CREEK
3.75 MI S JCT US 50, Clay, IL
FAP 328 (US 45)
FairOver: BUCK CREEK
3 MI N US 50 JCT, Clay, IL
FAS 2704(OLD-50)
FairOver: STREAM
.1 MI E C BROWN PARK, Clay, IL
FAS 2703(KIN-LOU)
FairOver: SUTTON CREEK
2.9 MI E MARION C L, Clay, IL
FAS-799
FairOver: BIG MUDDY CREEK
3 MI E SAILOR SPRING, Clay, IL
FAP-828 (CC-MONT B
FairOver: L WABASH RIVER OVFLO
.75 MI N CLAY CITY, Clay, IL
FAP-828 (CC-MONT B
FairOver: LITTLE WABASH RIVER
1.5 MI N CLAY CITY, Clay, IL
FAP-327 (US-50)
FairOver: Canadian National RR
CLAY-MARION CO LINE, Clay, IL
FAP 327 (US 50)
FairOver: LITTLE MUDDY CREEK
.75 MI W RICHLAND CL, Clay, IL
FAP-327 (US-50)
FairOver: STREAM
NE OF XENIA, Clay, IL
FAP-327 (US-50)
FairOver: NICKELSON CREEK
3 MI E MARION CO LN, Clay, IL
CH-12
FairOver: ELM CREEK
3.5 MI SE FLORA, Clay, IL
FAP 328/ US 45
FairOver: LUCAS CREEK
.2 MI S EFFINGHAM CL, Clay, IL
FAS-2705 (CH-4)
GoodOver: BIG MUDDY CREEK
3 MI S INGERHAM, Clay, IL
FAS 2704 (OLD-50)
GoodOver: NICKOLSON CREEK
0.5 MI W XENIA, Clay, IL
TR-316
GoodOver: LITTLE MUDDY CREEK
3 MI NE BIBLE GROVE, Clay, IL
TR-389
GoodOver: SYCAMORE CREEK
4 MI SW CLAY CITY, Clay, IL
FAS-2798 (CH-20)
GoodOver: RACCOON CREEK
5 MI NW FLORA, Clay, IL
TR-177
GoodOver: PANTHER CREEK
2 MI NE LOUISVILLE, Clay, IL
TR-266
GoodOver: LITTLE MUDDY CREEK
4 MI SE BIBLE GROVE, Clay, IL
TR-74
GoodOver: DISMAL CREEK
2.5 MI N IOLA, Clay, IL
TR-14
GoodOver: PICKLE CREEK
2.2 MI SW OSKALOOSA, Clay, IL
TR-3
GoodOver: LUCAS CREEK
2 MI N HORD, Clay, IL
FAS-2797 (CH-6)
GoodOver: CROOKED CREEK
1 MI S IOLA, Clay, IL
TR-401A
GoodOver: RACCOON CREEK
3.5 MI S FLORA, Clay, IL
TR-35A
GoodOver: LITTLE MUDDY CREEK
2 MI NE BIBLE GROVE, Clay, IL
TR-142
GoodOver: BUCK CREEK
3 MI SW LOUISVILLE, Clay, IL
TR-93
GoodOver: LITTLE MUDDY CREEK
2 MI SE BIBLE GROVE, Clay, IL
TR-378
GoodOver: TRIB LITTLE WABASH
3 MI SE CLAY CITY, Clay, IL
TR-380
GoodOver: LITTLE MUDDY CREEK
1.5 MI NE CLAY CITY, Clay, IL
TR-226
GoodOver: LITTLE WABASH RIVER
3.2 MI SE LOUISVILLE, Clay, IL
FAS-719 (CH-7)
GoodOver: DISMAL CREEK
1.6 MI E IOLA, Clay, IL
TR-23
GoodOver: TRIB LITTLE WABASH
3 MI W HORD, Clay, IL
TR-179
GoodOver: WET WEATHER CREEK
3 MI S WENDELIN, Clay, IL
TR-281
GoodOver: TRIB BUCK CREEK
3 MI N FLORA, Clay, IL
TR-198
GoodOver: GROVE CREEK
2 MI SSE LOUISVILLE, Clay, IL
TR-396
GoodOver: HURRICANE CREEK
5 MI E SAILOR SPRING, Clay, IL
TR-229
GoodOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
3.5 MI SE SAILOR SPR, Clay, IL
TR-97A
GoodOver: COTTONWOOD CREEK
2.5 MI NW INGERHAM, Clay, IL
TR-254
GoodOver: BUCK CREEK
3.5 MI NE FLORA, Clay, IL
TR-126
GoodOver: TRIB RACCOON CREEK
3 MI NE XENIA, Clay, IL
FAS-801 (CH-16)
GoodOver: E FK WET WEATHER CK
0.25 MI E WENDELIN, Clay, IL
TR-143A
GoodOver: W FK WET WEATHER CR
1.5 MI S INGERHAM, Clay, IL
TR-41
GoodOver: LUCAS CREEK
1 MI W HORD, Clay, IL
TR-375
GoodOver: BEAR CREEK
4 MI SW FLORA, Clay, IL
TR-147
GoodOver: CROOKED CREEK
2 MI NW LOUISVILLE, Clay, IL
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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| Sources | FHWA National Bridge Inventory, public U.S. government datasets |