Effingham County, IL

260 public highway bridges

Effingham County Bridge Snapshot

Effingham County, Illinois contains 260 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 45.4% are rated “Good,” 31.9% “Fair,” 3.8% “Poor,” and 3.8% 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.

260
Total Bridges
45.4%
Good
3.8%
Poor
3.8%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
45.4% (118)
Fair
31.9% (83)
Poor
3.8% (10)
SD
3.8% (10)

All Bridges (260)

TR-62

Good

Over: BROCKETT CREEK

2.5 MI NE GILMORE, Effingham, IL

Built 1990 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 100

TR-25

Good

Over: WOLF CREEK

3 MI E BEECHER CITY, Effingham, IL

Built 1992 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 50

TR-220

Good

Over: SUGAR FORK

3 MI N EFFINGHAM, Effingham, IL

Built 1991 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 375

FAS-708 (CH_12)

Good

Over: RAMSEY CREEK

3 MI W EBERLE, Effingham, IL

Built 1998 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 200

FAS 1652 (US 45)

Good

Over: E Branch Green Creek

1.5 Mi. S Shelby Co., Effingham, IL

Built 2016 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 3,950

TR-194A

Good

Over: GREEN CREEK

3.5 MI N EFFINGHAM, Effingham, IL

Built 1993 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 475

FAS-1710 (CH-24)

Good

Over: LILY CREEK

2 MI S FUNKHOUSER, Effingham, IL

Built 1991 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 950

TR-85B

Good

Over: LITTLE WABASH RIVER

1 MI W EFFINGHAM, Effingham, IL

Built 1995 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 950

TR-238

Good

Over: LITTLE BISHOP CREEK

3 MI SW ELLIOTSTOWN, Effingham, IL

Built 2004 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 50

TR 139

Good

Over: BISHOP CREEK

1.5 MI NW DIETERICH, Effingham, IL

Built 2005 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 125

TR-62

Good

Over: BIG CREEK

3 MI S DEXTER, Effingham, IL

Built 1984 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 125

TR 217

Good

Over: SALT CREEK

1.25 MI SE WATSON WY, Effingham, IL

Built 1986 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 350

TR 34A

Good

Over: FULFER CREEK

1.25 MI SW GILMORE, Effingham, IL

Built 2013 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 50

TR-208

Good

Over: SUGAR FORK

3 MI N EFFINGHAM, Effingham, IL

Built 1988 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 125

TR-251

Good

Over: SALT CREEK

2.5 MI S WATSON WYE, Effingham, IL

Built 1995 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 200

TR 4

Good

Over: WOLF CREEK

1 MI S BEECHER CITY, Effingham, IL

Built 2003 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 300

TR-309

Good

Over: LIMESTONE CREEK

1 MI S WINTERROWD, Effingham, IL

Built 1989 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 150

TR-174B

Good

Over: WALKER CREEK

0.5 MI N WATSON, Effingham, IL

Built 1991 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 100

TR 256

Good

Over: CREEK

1 MI NW TEUTOPOLIS, Effingham, IL

Built 2008 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 225

FAS-708 (CH-12)

Good

Over: BISHOP CREEK

3.75 MI WNW EBERLE, Effingham, IL

Built 1988 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 400

TR 300

Good

Over: LITTLE BISHOP CREEK

1 MI SE ELLIOTSTOWN, Effingham, IL

Built 2002 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 100

TR-30

Good

Over: CORWIN CREEK

2 MI E BEECHER CITY, Effingham, IL

Built 1998 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 200

TR-268

Good

Over: LITTLE SALT CREEK

2 MI E HEARTVILLE, Effingham, IL

Built 1990 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 125

FAS-1710 (CH-24)

Good

Over: BIG CREEK

4 MI N MASON, Effingham, IL

Built 1983 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 125

TR 4

Good

Over: MOCCASIN CREEK

3.5 MI S BEECHER CIT, Effingham, IL

Built 2002 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 125

TR-44

Good

Over: BIG CREEK

2.5 MI SE ALTAMONT, Effingham, IL

Built 1987 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 275

TR-267

Good

Over: BISHOP CREEK

4.25 MI WNW EBERLE, Effingham, IL

Built 1994 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 150

TR 310 A

Good

Over: LITTLE SALT CREEK

2 MI E ELLIOTSTOWN, Effingham, IL

Built 2005 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 50

FAS 709 (CH 19)

Good

Over: RAMSEY CREEK

1.5 MI NORTH EBERLE, Effingham, IL

Built 2006 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 400

CH-5

Good

Over: WOLF CREEK

2 MI ESE HOLLAND, Effingham, IL

Built 1993 Load: 40.2 t ADT: 200

FAS 2801 IL 128

Good

Over: LITTLE MOCCASIN CK

3.25 MI S IL 33, Effingham, IL

Built 2022 Load: 41.1 t ADT: 1,150

FAU 8390

Good

Over: LITTLE WABASH RIVER

0.5 MI NW EFFINGHAM, Effingham, IL

Built 2000 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 2,450

TR 302 2100th stre

Good

Over: DIETERICH CREEK

2 MI N ELLIOTSTOWN, Effingham, IL

Built 2021 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 100

FAS-1712 (CH-16)

Good

Over: BISHOP CREEK

3 MI W DIETRICH, Effingham, IL

Built 2022 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 775

FAP-774 (ILL-32,33

Good

Over: LITTLE WABASH RIVER

2 MI NW EFFINGHAM, Effingham, IL

Built 1974 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 11,600

TR 4

Good

Over: ROCK CREEK

2.5 MI NW ALTAMONT, Effingham, IL

Built 2009 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 50

TR 41

Good

Over: SECOND SALT CREEK

2 MI N TEUTOPOLIS, Effingham, IL

Built 2006 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 100

FAS 2796 (US-40)

Good

Over: COON CREEK

.75 MI E ALTAMONT, Effingham, IL

Built 1989 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 4,350

FAS 708 CH 12- 200

Good

Over: LITTLE MUDDY CREEK

1 MI. W WINTERROWD, Effingham, IL

Built 2019 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 150

FAS-711 (CH-25)

Good

Over: COON CREEK

N EDGE ALTAMONT, Effingham, IL

Built 1991 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 1,550

TR 283

Good

Over: LIMESTONE CREEK

1.5 MI NW EDGEWOOD, Effingham, IL

Built 2012 Load: 46.7 t ADT: 50

TR 34A

Good

Over: Fulfer Creek

3.5 Mi. W. Edgewood, Effingham, IL

Built 2019 Load: 46.7 t ADT: 25

TR-14

Good

Over: BEECH CREEK

3.5 MI N ALTAMONT, Effingham, IL

Built 1982 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 75

TR 195

Good

Over: DIETERICH CREEK

1 MI SW DIETERICH, Effingham, IL

Built 2015 Load: 48.3 t ADT: 75

TR 68

Good

Over: FULFER CREEK

1.5 MI NW MASON, Effingham, IL

Built 2010 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 100

FAS 2801 (IL 128)

Good

Over: BIG MOCCASIN CREEK

4.25 MI S. IL 33, Effingham, IL

Built 2023 Load: 49.6 t ADT: 1,150

TR 242A

Good

Over: TRIB OF SALT CREEK

1 MI SE OF EFFINGHAM, Effingham, IL

Built 2010 Load: 49.6 t ADT: 225

FAP-328 (US-45)

Good

Over: RAMSEY CREEK

5.25 MI S ILL-37 JCT, Effingham, IL

Built 1977 Load: 57.0 t ADT: 3,150

TR-14

Good

Over: BIG CREEK

1.5 M SW ALTAMONT, Effingham, IL

Built 1977 Load: 59.3 t ADT: 200

FAS-1706 (CH-6)

Good

Over: LAKE SARA

3 MI SE SHUMWAY, Effingham, IL

Built 1958 Load: 84.9 t ADT: 1,500

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