Pope County, IL
86 public highway bridges
Pope County Bridge Snapshot
According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Pope County, Illinois contains 86 public highway bridges. Roughly 62.8% are rated “Good,” 29.1% “Fair,” and 7% “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.
Condition Distribution
All Bridges (86)
ILL 145
UnknownOver: ILL 146
JCT ILL 145 ILL 146, Pope, IL
ILL 146
FairOver: HILLS BRANCH
0.3 MI E OF ILL 145, Pope, IL
TR 91A FDR 443
FairOver: LAKE GLENDALE SPILLWAY
2.5 M S GLENDALE, Pope, IL
TR 45
FairOver: GRAND PIERRE CREEK TRIB
NW1/4 S8T12SR7E, Pope, IL
TR 88 OFF ILL 146
FairOver: FLAT LICK CREEK
5.25M E OF ILL 145, Pope, IL
ILL 146
FairOver: LUSK CREEK
0.1 MI N GOLCONDA, Pope, IL
ILL 145
FairOver: STREAM
1 MI E GLENDALE, Pope, IL
TR 64
FairOver: FLAT LICK CREEK
.75M W OF BROWNFIELD, Pope, IL
TR 14
FairOver: LITTLE SALINE RIVER
2 MI S OF STONEFORT, Pope, IL
TR 55
FairOver: BIG GRAND PIERRE BR
2.5 MI W OF EICHORN, Pope, IL
TR 55
FairOver: BIG GRAND PIERRE CR.
2 MI. W. OF EICHORN, Pope, IL
TR 88A
FairOver: BAY CR DITCH
2 MI EAST RT 145, Pope, IL
TR 6
FairOver: HAYES CREEK
1 MILE SOUTH ROBBS, Pope, IL
TR 157A CLANAHAN R
FairOver: BAY CREEK
SW1/4 SEC15 T14S R6E, Pope, IL
TR 24
FairOver: LITTLE SALINE RIVER
1.83 MI S OF SALINE, Pope, IL
TR 146
FairOver: E FORK LIT LUST CR
5 MI SW OF HEROD, Pope, IL
TR 9
FairOver: TRIB LITTLE LUSK CR
3.5 MI W HEROD, Pope, IL
TR 137
FairOver: BAY CREEK
1.5M W OF HOMBERG, Pope, IL
ILL 34
FairOver: GIBBONS CREEK
1.6 MI W HARDIN CO, Pope, IL
ILL 145
FairOver: HILLS BRANCH
1 MI S OF ILL 146, Pope, IL
TR 161
FairOver: COONEY CREEK
2.5 MI W BAY CITY, Pope, IL
ILL 146
FairOver: ROOT LICK BRANCH
2.4 MI E OF ILL 145, Pope, IL
ILL 145
FairOver: HAYES CREEK
0.5 MI S ILL 147, Pope, IL
ILL 146
FairOver: SUGAR CREEK
1.5 MI E JOHNSON CO, Pope, IL
ILL 145
FairOver: BAY CREEK DITCH
1.4 MI N MASSAC CO, Pope, IL
ILL 145
FairOver: SUGAR CREEK
2.3 MI N ILL 146, Pope, IL
FAS 1930
GoodOver: DOG CREEK
3.2 MI S BAY CITY, Pope, IL
ILL 145
GoodOver: STREAM
1.6M N.OF ILL 146, Pope, IL
FAS 1930
GoodOver: ALCORN CREEK
2 MI NW HAMLETSBURG, Pope, IL
FAS 1930
GoodOver: BAY CREEK
3.5 MI N BAY CITY, Pope, IL
TR 100
GoodOver: BEAR BRANCH
3 MI E OF ILL 145, Pope, IL
TR 130
GoodOver: BRANCH OF BAY CREEK
SOUTH EDGEOF HOMBERG, Pope, IL
TR 139
GoodOver: MILLER CREEK
1.5 MI NE OF HOMBERG, Pope, IL
TR 57
GoodOver: BAY CREEK
0.3 M N OF ILL 147, Pope, IL
TR 88A
GoodOver: TRIB TO FLAT LICK CR
5 MI N GOLCONDA, Pope, IL
TR 115
GoodOver: FLAT LICK BRANCH
1 MI W OLD BROWNSFLD, Pope, IL
TR 71A
GoodOver: HAYES CREEK
GLENDALE, Pope, IL
TR 154
GoodOver: BIG GRAND PIERRE CR
2 MI SE HEROD, Pope, IL
TR 7
GoodOver: BAY CREEK
3.5 MI NW EDDYVILLE, Pope, IL
TR 88A
GoodOver: BAY CREEK
BROWNFIELD, Pope, IL
TR 45
GoodOver: HOBBS CREEK
NE1/4 SEC10 T12SR7E, Pope, IL
TR 45
GoodOver: TRIB TO HOBBS CR
NW1/4 SEC10 T12SR7E, Pope, IL
TR 45
GoodOver: GRAND PIERRE CREEK
SEC 9 T12S R7E, Pope, IL
FAS 930
GoodOver: FLICK BRANCH
7.5 MI SE EDDYVILLE, Pope, IL
TR 130
GoodOver: TRIB TO MILLER CREEK
1 MI N HOMBERG, Pope, IL
TR 38
GoodOver: BAY CREEK
2.5MI SE DIXON SPRGS, Pope, IL
TR 14
GoodOver: IL CENTRAL RR
NW CORNER POPE CO, Pope, IL
TR 115
GoodOver: ROOT LICK BRANCH
NW COR 26, T13S-R5E, Pope, IL
TR 9
GoodOver: LITTLE LUSK CREEK
4 MI W OF HEROD, Pope, IL
TR 152
GoodOver: SIMMONS CREEK TRIB
NE COR 36, T12S-R6E, Pope, IL
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