Hardin County, IL

58 public highway bridges

Hardin County Bridge Snapshot

Hardin County, Illinois contains 58 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 58.6% are rated “Good,” 36.2% “Fair,” 5.2% “Poor,” and 5.2% 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.

58
Total Bridges
58.6%
Good
5.2%
Poor
5.2%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
58.6% (34)
Fair
36.2% (21)
Poor
5.2% (3)
SD
5.2% (3)

All Bridges (58)

TR 28

Fair

Over: PINHOOK CREEK

02 MI S FAS 934, Hardin, IL

Built 1954 Load: 17.5 t ADT: 125

TR 28

Fair

Over: PINHOOK CR.TRIB.

1.8MI S FAS 934, Hardin, IL

Built 1954 Load: 17.5 t ADT: 50

TR 25

Fair

Over: HARRIS CREEK

NW Q SEC 15 T11S R9E, Hardin, IL

Built 1964 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 25

TR 52

Fair

Over: BIG CREEK

3.5 MI S KARBER RG, Hardin, IL

Built 1951 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 25

FAS 1934

Fair

Over: STREAM

3 MI NORTHE'TOWN, Hardin, IL

Built 1955 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 325

TR 45

Fair

Over: BRANCH OF ROCK CREEK

0.5 MI E OF ILL 1, Hardin, IL

Built 1978 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 50

TR 101

Fair

Over: PETERS CREEK

NW Q SE 19 T12S R9E, Hardin, IL

Built 1957 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 125

ILL 34

Fair

Over: DITCH

4.15M N OF 34/146, Hardin, IL

Built 1923 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,200

TR 101

Fair

Over: BRANCH HOSICK CK

1.5 MI NE E'TOWN, Hardin, IL

Built 1978 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 125

TR 7

Fair

Over: BIG CREEK

2 MI E KARBERS RIDGE, Hardin, IL

Built 1982 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 75

TR 116

Fair

Over: HONEY CREEK

3 MI E OF IL 1, Hardin, IL

Built 1987 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 100

TR 52A

Fair

Over: HOGTHIEF CREEK

3 MI N ELIZABETHTOWN, Hardin, IL

Built 1991 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50

TR 39

Fair

Over: TRIB TO BIG CREEK

2MI S OF KARBERS RID, Hardin, IL

Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25

TR 101

Fair

Over: ROUND SPRINGS CREEK

2 MI. W CAVE-IN-ROCK, Hardin, IL

Built 2004 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 75

ILL 34

Fair

Over: PINHOOK CREEK

2.1 MI S OF HEROD, Hardin, IL

Built 1924 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 1,200

ILL 1

Fair

Over: BR OF ROCK CR

3.6 MI S GALLATIN CO, Hardin, IL

Built 1935 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 1,100

ILL 34

Fair

Over: HOBBS CREEK

3 MI N OF ILL 146, Hardin, IL

Built 1923 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 1,200

ILL 34

Fair

Over: HICKS BRANCH

3.2 MI S OF HEROD, Hardin, IL

Built 1924 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,200

ILL 1

Fair

Over: HARRIS CREEK

2 MI S GALLATIN CO, Hardin, IL

Built 1935 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 1,100

ILL 34

Fair

Over: ROSE CREEK

1.7 MI S OF HEROD, Hardin, IL

Built 1924 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 1,400

ILL 34 & ILL 146

Fair

Over: THREEMILE CREEK

1.5 MI E OF ILL 146, Hardin, IL

Built 2009 Load: 49.6 t ADT: 1,550

FAS 2934

Good

Over: BR OF BIG CREEK

2.3 MI N OF HWY 146, Hardin, IL

Built 1974 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 150

FAS 2934

Good

Over: BR OF BIG CREEK

2.5 MI N OF HWY 146, Hardin, IL

Built 1974 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 150

FAS 1934

Good

Over: HOSICK CK

1.5 MI NORTH E'TOWN, Hardin, IL

Built 1955 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 325

TR 5A SEC 26G

Good

Over: HARRIS CREEK

2.25 MI W ST RTE 1, Hardin, IL

Built 1968 Load: 24.6 t ADT: 75

TR 31

Good

Over: TRIB TO HICKS BRANCH

0.25M E OF ILL 34, Hardin, IL

Built 1940 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 100

TR 97

Good

Over: ANTHONY CREEK

3 MI E OF ILLINOIS 1, Hardin, IL

Built 1977 Load: 32.1 t ADT: 25

CH 12

Good

Over: GOOSE CREEK

4.50 MI E ST RTE 34, Hardin, IL

Built 1979 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 250

TR 5A

Good

Over: TRIB TO HOG THIEF CR

4.5 MI N E'TOWN, Hardin, IL

Built 1979 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50

FAS 2934

Good

Over: BIG CREEK

2 MI S KARBERS RIDGE, Hardin, IL

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 225

TR99

Good

Over: HONEY CREEK

NEQSEC10T125R10, Hardin, IL

Built 1982 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10

TR 39

Good

Over: BIG CREEK

2.5 MI 5 KARBERS RI, Hardin, IL

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25

TR 67

Good

Over: ROCK CREEK

3.5 MI W OF IL 1, Hardin, IL

Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 75

TR 81

Good

Over: HOG THIEF CREEK

4 MI NE E TOWN, Hardin, IL

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25

TR 105

Good

Over: THREEMILE CREEK

1.25 MI S IL 34-146, Hardin, IL

Built 1990 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10

TR 5A

Good

Over: TRIB TO HOGTHIEF CR

3.75 MI N OF E.TOWN, Hardin, IL

Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50

TR 101

Good

Over: TRIB TO PETER'S CR

3 MI E E'TOWN, Hardin, IL

Built 1994 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 75

TR 28

Good

Over: TRIB TO GOOSE CREEK

5 MI NW E'TOWN, Hardin, IL

Built 1995 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50

TR 67

Good

Over: TRIB TO ROCK CREEK

4.41 MI W RT 1, Hardin, IL

Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 75

TR 74

Good

Over: TRIB TO PETER'S CR

3 MI NE OF E'TOWN, Hardin, IL

Built 1995 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25

TR 39

Good

Over: TRIB TO BIG BRANCH

2.5M S KARBERS RIDGE, Hardin, IL

Built 2006 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25

TR 38

Good

Over: PINHOOK CREEK

1 MI W KARBERS RIDGE, Hardin, IL

Built 2001 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25

TR 79

Good

Over: GOOSE CREEK

0.13 MI W OF TR 28, Hardin, IL

Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25

TR 81

Good

Over: HOG THIEF CREEK

5M NE ELIZABETHTOWN, Hardin, IL

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25

TR 97

Good

Over: HONEY CREEK

2.5 M E RTE 1, Hardin, IL

Built 2013 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10

7010 E

Good

Over: TRIB TO HARRIS CREEK

2.23MI S CADIZ RD, Hardin, IL

Built 2014 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25

FAS 1934

Good

Over: HOGTHIEF CREEK

3.5M N ELIZABETHTOWN, Hardin, IL

Built 1991 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 325

ILL 146

Good

Over: BIG CREEK

WEST CORP E'TOWN, Hardin, IL

Built 2004 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 1,900

ILL 146

Good

Over: PETERS CREEK

3 MI E ELIZABETHTOWN, Hardin, IL

Built 2013 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 1,500

FAP 782 ILL 1

Good

Over: TRIB TO ROCK CREEK

4 MI S GALLTAIN CO., Hardin, IL

Built 2016 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 1,100

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