Putnam County, IL

50 public highway bridges

Putnam County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Putnam County, Illinois contains 50 public highway bridges. Roughly 26% are rated “Good,” 64% “Fair,” and 10% “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.

50
Total Bridges
26%
Good
64%
Fair
10%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
26% (13)
Fair
64% (32)
Poor
10% (5)

All Bridges (50)

TR 18

Fair

Over: RI RR

850N, 350E, Putnam, IL

Built 1988 Load: 15.6 t ADT: 10

DIVISION ST/GRANVI

Fair

Over: ALL FORKS CREEK

116 FT S HENNEPIN ST, Putnam, IL

Built 1900 Load: 19.4 t ADT: 350

TR 85

Fair

Over: STREAM

135N, 1540E, Putnam, IL

Built 1967 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 25

ILL 26

Fair

Over: STREAM

6.88 MI S OF ILL 71, Putnam, IL

Built 1956 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 800

ILL 29

Fair

Over: ILL RIVER TRIB

3.17 MI N OF ILL 18, Putnam, IL

Built 1960 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 3,200

TR2

Fair

Over: CROW CREEK

310N, 50E, Putnam, IL

Built 1981 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50

TR 82

Fair

Over: ALLFORKS CREEK

1220N, 1175E, Putnam, IL

Built 1981 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 150

TR 74

Fair

Over: ALLFORKS CREEK

1220N, 1140E, Putnam, IL

Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 100

TR 65

Fair

Over: TRIBUTARY TO CROW CR

400N 200E, Putnam, IL

Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25

TR 98

Fair

Over: LITTLE SANDY CR

1450E 130N, Putnam, IL

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25

TR 94A

Fair

Over: ALLFORKS CREEK

1300E 1180N, Putnam, IL

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 100

CH 4

Fair

Over: CLEAR CREEK

625N, 1200E, Putnam, IL

Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 125

TR 73

Fair

Over: CLEAR CREEK

300 N, 1060E, Putnam, IL

Built 1991 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25

TR 7

Fair

Over: ALLFORKS CREEK

1250N, 950E, Putnam, IL

Built 1994 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 200

TR 75

Fair

Over: TRIB CLEAR CREEK

2.5 MI SW MCNABB, Putnam, IL

Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 75

TR 36A

Fair

Over: COFFEE CREEK

NE1/4-11-T32NR2W, Putnam, IL

Built 2011 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,500

CH 5

Fair

Over: CLEAR CR

305N, 1150E, Putnam, IL

Built 1978 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 100

OLD ILL 29

Fair

Over: SENACHWINE CREEK

660N, 325E, Putnam, IL

Built 1920 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 550

BOAT CLUB ROAD

Fair

Over: STREAM

.01 MI E OF IL89, Putnam, IL

Built 2001 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 100

IL 26/FAS 2370

Fair

Over: CLEAR CREEK (OVRFLW)

8.20 MI S OF IL 71, Putnam, IL

Built 2001 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 800

IL 18

Fair

Over: LITTLE SANDY CREEK

50FT W of IL 89, Putnam, IL

Built 2005 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 2,100

IL 89

Fair

Over: UNNAMED STREAM

1.65 MILE S OF US 6, Putnam, IL

Built 2001 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 5,450

IL 26

Fair

Over: STREAM

0.5 mi n of IL 18, Putnam, IL

Built 1993 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 800

TR 20

Fair

Over: SENACHWINE LAKE TRIB

425N, 395E, Putnam, IL

Built 1955 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 50

ILL 71

Fair

Over: COFFEE CREEK

0.6mi E of IL 26, Putnam, IL

Built 1993 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 3,400

TR 2 A

Fair

Over: SANDY CREEK

140N, 1600E, Putnam, IL

Built 1940 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 50

IL 26/FAS 2370

Fair

Over: TRIB TO ILL RIVER

3.76 MI S OF IL 71, Putnam, IL

Built 2001 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 800

IL 26/FAS 2370

Fair

Over: CLEAR CREEK

7.95 MI S OF IL 71, Putnam, IL

Built 2001 Load: 48.9 t ADT: 800

CH 10

Fair

Over: COFFEE CR

970N, 780E, Putnam, IL

Built 1939 Load: 50.9 t ADT: 225

IL 89 (FAP 698)

Fair

Over: LITTLE SANDY CREEK

0.05 MI N OF IL 18, Putnam, IL

Built 2001 Load: 58.3 t ADT: 1,550

HENNEPIN STREET

Fair

Over: ALL FORKS

1100N, 1170E, Putnam, IL

Built 1940 Load: 58.6 t ADT: 650

IL 26

Fair

Over: COFFEE CREEK

1.21 MI S OF IL 71, Putnam, IL

Built 2009 Load: 70.0 t ADT: 1,000

TR 55A

Good

Over: BR CLEAR CREEK

600N, 1210E, Putnam, IL

Built 1987 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 75

TR 47 A

Good

Over: SENACHWINE CR.

670 N, 235 E, Putnam, IL

Built 1991 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 550

TR 75

Good

Over: STREAM

2.5MI NNE MAGNOLIA, Putnam, IL

Built 1996 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50

ILL 89

Good

Over: ALLFORKS CREEK NORTH

1.2 MI N OF IL 71, Putnam, IL

Built 2012 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 4,100

CH 11(FAS 254)

Good

Over: CLEAR CREEK

NE-9-T31NR1W, Putnam, IL

Built 2008 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 700

IL 71

Good

Over: INTERMITTENT STREAM

3.18 MI W OF IL 89, Putnam, IL

Built 2007 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 4,100

ILL 89

Good

Over: ALLFORKS CREEK SOUTH

1 MI N OF IL 71, Putnam, IL

Built 2012 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 4,100

ILL 71

Good

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

1.14 MI W OF ILL 89, Putnam, IL

Built 2015 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 4,700

ILL 29

Good

Over: SENACHWINE CR TRIB

1 MI N OF PUTNAM, Putnam, IL

Built 1963 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 3,200

FAS 1254-CH 16

Good

Over: ILL RIVER TRIB

1360N, 1415E, Putnam, IL

Built 2020 Load: 46.7 t ADT: 3,000

TR 36

Good

Over: COFFEE CREEK

1055N, 875E, Putnam, IL

Built 2022 Load: 47.6 t ADT: 100

ILL 71

Good

Over: COFFEE CREEK

5.14 MI W OF ILL 89, Putnam, IL

Built 1977 Load: 51.2 t ADT: 3,600

ILL 18

Good

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

1.45 MI E OF ILL 26, Putnam, IL

Built 1979 Load: 67.7 t ADT: 2,100

ILL 29

Poor

Over: SENACHWINE CREEK

1.25 MI N OF PUTNAM, Putnam, IL

Built 1962 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 3,200

ILL 26/FAS 2370

Poor

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

4.75 MI S OF ILL 71, Putnam, IL

Built 1956 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 800

ILL 89

Poor

Over: CLEAR CREEK

1.39 MI N OF ILL 18, Putnam, IL

Built 1928 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 1,550

ILL 89

Poor

Over: CLEAR CREEK TRIB

2.79 MI N OF ILL 18, Putnam, IL

Built 1928 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 1,700

ILL 18

Poor

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

0.65 MI E OF ILL 26, Putnam, IL

Built 1932 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 2,100
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