Coles County, IL

308 public highway bridges

Coles County Bridge Snapshot

Coles County, Illinois contains 308 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 38.6% are rated “Good,” 46.1% “Fair,” 6.8% “Poor,” and 6.8% 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.

308
Total Bridges
38.6%
Good
6.8%
Poor
6.8%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
38.6% (119)
Fair
46.1% (142)
Poor
6.8% (21)
SD
6.8% (21)

All Bridges (308)

SBI 16

Fair

Over: RILEY CREEK

3.0 MI W CHARLESTON, Coles, IL

Built 1982 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 3,350

FAS 676

Fair

Over: Hurricane Creek

W Edge of Hutton, Coles, IL

Built 2017 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 200

IL 49(FAP 832)

Fair

Over: POLECAT CREEK

1 MI S OF IL 16, Coles, IL

Built 1987 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 1,050

FAP 824(US 45)

Fair

Over: STREAM

1.5 MI N OF HUMBOLDT, Coles, IL

Built 1997 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 2,900

I-57

Fair

Over: STREAM

MP 196.4, Coles, IL

Built 1968 Load: 48.0 t ADT: 22,700

IL 16 EB (FAP 91)

Fair

Over: Eastern IL RR

1.0 MI W CHARLESTON, Coles, IL

Built 1961 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 15,100

IL 16 WB (FAP 91)

Fair

Over: Eastern IL RR

1.0 MI W CHARLESTON, Coles, IL

Built 1961 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 15,100

IL 133 (FAP 749)

Fair

Over: LITTLE EMBARRAS R

2.0 MI E OF OAKLAND, Coles, IL

Built 2007 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 2,000

I-57

Fair

Over: STREAM

3/4 MI N OF ILL-16, Coles, IL

Built 1966 Load: 50.2 t ADT: 21,000

IL 16 (FAP 91)

Fair

Over: EMBARRASS RIVER

2.5 MI E CHARLESTON, Coles, IL

Built 2012 Load: 50.9 t ADT: 5,300

I-57 (NB)

Fair

Over: FLAT BRANCH

.5 MI N HUMBOLDT RD, Coles, IL

Built 1967 Load: 57.3 t ADT: 11,350

I-57 (SB)

Fair

Over: FLAT BRANCH

.5 MI N HUMBOLDT, Coles, IL

Built 1967 Load: 57.3 t ADT: 11,350

I-57

Fair

Over: KICKAPOO CREEK

1.0 MI SE OF MATTOON, Coles, IL

Built 1965 Load: 60.3 t ADT: 19,800

CH 16

Fair

Over: S FORK INDIAN CREEK

4.0 MI S CHARLESTON, Coles, IL

Built 1937 Load: 65.4 t ADT: 950

I-57 (SB)

Fair

Over: ABANDONNED RR

JUST N OF IL 16, Coles, IL

Built 1965 Load: 71.9 t ADT: 10,500

I-57 (NB)

Fair

Over: ABANDONNED RR

JUST N OF IL 16, Coles, IL

Built 1965 Load: 71.9 t ADT: 10,500

FAS 674(CH 31)

Fair

Over: LITTLE WABASH RIVER

S END LAKE PARADISE, Coles, IL

Built 1938 Load: 76.5 t ADT: 1,450

CH 28

Fair

Over: STREAM

S EDGE OF LOXA, Coles, IL

Built 1973 Load: 82.9 t ADT: 2,600

TR 7

Good

Over: STREAM

0.3 MI W OF DIONA, Coles, IL

Built 1986 Load: 17.5 t ADT: 75

TR 7

Good

Over: STREAM

0.4 MI W OF DIONA, Coles, IL

Built 1986 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 75

14TH ST(FAU 7649)

Good

Over: TOWN BRANCH CREEK

CHARLESTON-HARRISON, Coles, IL

Built 1909 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 375

FAS 674(CH 31)

Good

Over: LITTLE WABASH TRIB

3 MI SW OF MATTOON, Coles, IL

Built 1973 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 1,300

S SIXTH(FAU 7699)

Good

Over: KICKAPOO DRAIN DITCH

MATTOON, Coles, IL

Built 1959 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 3,600

FAS 673(CH 9)

Good

Over: KICKAPOO CREEK

SE OF MATTOON, Coles, IL

Built 1980 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 2,950

TR 34

Good

Over: TRIB TO KASKASKIA RI

1/2 MI S COOKS MILL, Coles, IL

Built 2012 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 100

FAU 7703(CH 29)

Good

Over: KICKAPOO CREEK

2 MI SE OF MATTOON, Coles, IL

Built 1962 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 1,500

SBI 16(FAS 1669)

Good

Over: CASSEL CREEK

1.0 MI W CHARLESTON, Coles, IL

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,450

FAS 676(CH 5)

Good

Over: HURRICANE CREEK

2.5 MI S OF HUTTON, Coles, IL

Built 1979 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 75

TR 100

Good

Over: FLAT BRANCH

.5 E HUMBOLDT, Coles, IL

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 175

TR 261

Good

Over: E BR HURRICANE CREEK

2 MI E OF HUTTON, Coles, IL

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 75

CH 8

Good

Over: FLAT BRANCH

5 MI E OF HUMBOLDT, Coles, IL

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 100

TR 240

Good

Over: GREASY CREEK

2 MI N OF RARDIN, Coles, IL

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25

TR 24

Good

Over: LITTLE WABASH RIVER

2 MI W OF MATTOON, Coles, IL

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 275

CH 16

Good

Over: FLAT BRANCH CREEK

3 MI NE COOKS MILL, Coles, IL

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 325

TR 108

Good

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

1.5 MI NE HUMBOLDT, Coles, IL

Built 1981 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25

TR 302

Good

Over: E BR HURRICANE CREEK

6.5 MI E FOX RIDGE, Coles, IL

Built 1981 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50

TR 66

Good

Over: KASKASKIA RIVER TRIB

4 MI NW HUMBOLDT, Coles, IL

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 75

TR 69

Good

Over: FLAT BRANCH CREEK

.5 MI S HUMBOLDT, Coles, IL

Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50

TR 69

Good

Over: FLAT BRANCH CREEK

.5 MI S HUMBOLDT, Coles, IL

Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50

FAU 7699

Good

Over: RILEY CREEK

1 MI N MATTOON, Coles, IL

Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 300

TR 7

Good

Over: LITTLE EMBARRAS R

2.25 MI E OAKLAND, Coles, IL

Built 1990 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50

TR 10

Good

Over: KASKASKIA RIVER

3.3 MI SW COOKS MILL, Coles, IL

Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 100

TR 55

Good

Over: GREASY CREEK TRIB

.25 MI W BUSHTON, Coles, IL

Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 125

TR 119 A

Good

Over: UNION DRAIN DIT #3

3.5 MI NW CHARLESTON, Coles, IL

Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25

TR 272 A

Good

Over: WHETSTONE CREEK

2 MI NW OF WESTFIELD, Coles, IL

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50

TR 55

Good

Over: GREASY CREEK

1.5 MI W BUSHTON, Coles, IL

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 125

TR 241 A

Good

Over: INDIAN CREEK

4 MI E OF LERNA, Coles, IL

Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 75

TR 86

Good

Over: KICKAPOO CREEK

1 MI S OF MATTOON, Coles, IL

Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 550

TR 225 A

Good

Over: IC RR

0.5 MI S OF MAGNET, Coles, IL

Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,000

TR 276

Good

Over: POLECAT CREEK

1.5 MI SW ASHMORE, Coles, IL

Built 1987 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 175

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial