Madison County, IL

543 public highway bridges

Madison County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Madison County, Illinois contains 543 public highway bridges. Roughly 36.1% are rated “Good,” 28.7% “Fair,” and 6.4% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.

Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

543
Total Bridges
36.1%
Good
28.7%
Fair
6.4%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
36.1% (196)
Fair
28.7% (156)
Poor
6.4% (35)

All Bridges (543)

IL 159

Good

Over: JUDYS BRANCH CRK

.21 MI N I270, Madison, IL

Built 1991 Load: 89.1 t ADT: 26,700

IL 255 - FAP 310

Good

Over: Drains to retention

just S OF IL 111, Madison, IL

Built 2001 Load: 89.1 t ADT: 23,000

IL 255 - FAP 310

Good

Over: ROCK CREEK

N OF SEMINARY RD, Madison, IL

Built 2010 Load: 89.1 t ADT: 13,600

IL 255 (FAP 310)

Good

Over: W. FORK WOODRIVER CR

.4MI E. OF VONNAHMEN, Madison, IL

Built 2008 Load: 89.1 t ADT: 14,900

TR 178

Good

Over: TRIB TO SHERRY CK

2.0 MI N PRAIRIETOWN, Madison, IL

Built 1982 Load: 89.1 t ADT: 250

FAI 70

Good

Over: MID TRIB SUGAR CREEK

0.8 M E ILL 160, Madison, IL

Built 1963 Load: 97.2 t ADT: 23,600

FAI 270

Good

Over: WATER MAIN

1.13 E OF MISS RIVER, Madison, IL

Built 1964 Load: 97.2 t ADT: 46,200

FAI 55

Good

Over: TRIB TO SILVER CREEK

1.68 S ILL 140, Madison, IL

Built 1955 Load: 97.2 t ADT: 30,100

SILVER CRK RD/TR 1

Poor

Over: SILVER CK

2.0MI SE LIVINGSTON, Madison, IL

Built 1901 ADT: 125

GORENZ DR/TR 143

Poor

Over: TRIB TO SILVER CR

2.5 MI NW ALHAMBRA, Madison, IL

Built 1971 Load: 4.2 t ADT: 100

CNTR GROVE/ FAU 88

Poor

Over: MCT BIKE TRAIL

.85 EAST 157, Madison, IL

Built 1989 Load: 11.0 t ADT: 12,600

TR 172

Poor

Over: PENN CENTRAL RR

1.0 M S ILL 140, Madison, IL

Built 1901 Load: 14.3 t ADT: 350

IL 140

Poor

Over: Trib to Indian Creek

1.9 mi E of IL 255, Madison, IL

Built 1927 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 8,050

ZILLES RD/ TR 392

Poor

Over: TRIB TO SPANKER BR

4.5MI SE HIGHLAND, Madison, IL

Built 1925 Load: 17.5 t ADT: 150

TR 115 (HARRIS LAN

Poor

Over: W FORK WOOD RIVER CK

1.5 MI N ALTON, Madison, IL

Built 1990 Load: 17.5 t ADT: 1,100

FAI 270 EB

Poor

Over: COUNTY DITCH

1.03mi W. of IL 157, Madison, IL

Built 1963 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 24,900

LOWR MARINE RD/TR2

Poor

Over: SUGAR FORK CREEK

1 MI SE MARINE, Madison, IL

Built 1963 Load: 19.4 t ADT: 300

TR 288

Poor

Over: CONRAIL RR

1.5MN E LIVINGSTON, Madison, IL

Built 1901 Load: 19.4 t ADT: 225

BROWN ST./ FAU 896

Poor

Over: ROCKSPRING CREEK

100FT E ROCK SPRINGD, Madison, IL

Built 1955 Load: 19.4 t ADT: 4,050

LEE RD/ TR 89

Poor

Over: SUGAR CK

3.0MI N AVISTON, Madison, IL

Built 1965 Load: 20.7 t ADT: 275

BUCKEYE RD/ TR 371

Poor

Over: SUGAR CK

2.5MI SE HIGHLAND, Madison, IL

Built 1971 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 300

N SEMINARY /FAU 89

Poor

Over: BLACK CREEK

0.25 N BELTLINE, Madison, IL

Built 1966 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 4,600

CH 49 WIESEMAN RD.

Poor

Over: WEST FORK CAHOKIA CR

2.6 NW WORDEN, Madison, IL

Built 1988 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 275

FAS 773/ ALHAMBRA

Poor

Over: SILVER CK

1.0MI N ALHAMBRA, Madison, IL

Built 1971 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 600

IL 111

Poor

Over: MCT trail,UPRR,abandon R

0.25 mi N of IL 162, Madison, IL

Built 1940 Load: 32.1 t ADT: 8,850

FAI 270 WB

Poor

Over: COUNTY DITCH

1.03mi W. of IL 157, Madison, IL

Built 1963 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 24,900

CH61/AIRPORT ROAD

Poor

Over: PIASA CREEK

1.1MI S JERSEY CO LN, Madison, IL

Built 1958 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 650

CH 31 ELLIS RD

Poor

Over: BUCKEYE BR

3.8MI E ST JACOB, Madison, IL

Built 1972 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 1,200

TR 167 ROCK HILL

Poor

Over: INDIAN CREEK

3MI NW EDWARDSVILLE, Madison, IL

Built 1997 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 100

CH 32 LEBANON RD

Poor

Over: SILVER CK

8.0MI E COLLINSVILLE, Madison, IL

Built 1970 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 350

CH 21 STAUNTON RD

Poor

Over: WENDELL BR

1.3MI N TROY, Madison, IL

Built 1968 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 1,000

ILL 111 SB

Poor

Over: CAHOKIA CANAL

0.24 MI N I-55/70, Madison, IL

Built 1961 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 4,050

CH 14 SHERRY CREEK

Poor

Over: SHERRY CREEK

2.9MI WEST OF WORDEN, Madison, IL

Built 1984 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 100

MAPLE GROVE RD/TR2

Poor

Over: WENDALL BR

2.0 MI N TROY, Madison, IL

Built 1978 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 1,050

N SIU ENT RD NB

Poor

Over: NSRR

1mi S of IL 143, Madison, IL

Built 1968 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 2,775

N SIU ENT RD SB

Poor

Over: NSRR

1mi S of IL 143, Madison, IL

Built 1968 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 2,775

IL 157 / IL 162

Poor

Over: JUDY'S BRANCH CREEK

JCT 157-162, Madison, IL

Built 1933 Load: 49.6 t ADT: 10,600

CEDAR RD/ TR 276

Poor

Over: LAKE FORK

1.5 MI S ST JACOB, Madison, IL

Built 1976 Load: 88.8 t ADT: 50

TR 194/LONGHI ROAD

Poor

Over: TRIB TO CANTEEN CK

2.5 MI SW OF TROY, Madison, IL

Built 1984 Load: 88.8 t ADT: 75

GOODALL RD/ TR 227

Poor

Over: SILVER CR TRIB

2 MI NW MARINE, Madison, IL

Built 1976 Load: 88.8 t ADT: 50

MS-1980 Willow Crk

Poor

Over: Trib to Dunlap Lake

0.03 MI E GERBER RD, Madison, IL

Built 1991 Load: 88.8 t ADT: 525

IL 140

Poor

Over: Paddock Creek Branch

2.15mi E of IL 159, Madison, IL

Built 1927 Load: 89.1 t ADT: 5,650

STONEBROOKE DR

Poor

Over: TRIB TO DUNLAP LAKE

0.16 MI N GERBER RD, Madison, IL

Built 1997 Load: 89.1 t ADT: 250
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