Union County, IL

192 public highway bridges

Union County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Union County, Illinois contains 192 public highway bridges. Roughly 51% are rated “Good,” 38% “Fair,” and 2.6% “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.

192
Total Bridges
51%
Good
38%
Fair
2.6%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
51% (98)
Fair
38% (73)
Poor
2.6% (5)

All Bridges (192)

FAI 57 SB & US 51

Unknown

Over: FAS 926-BIG CREEK

0.2 MI E DONGOLA, Union, IL

Built 1959 ADT: 900

I 57 NB & US 51 NB

Unknown

Over: FAS 926-BIG CREEK

0.2 MI E DONGOLA, Union, IL

Built 1959 ADT: 900

I 57 NB

Unknown

Over: CH 17 CHRISTIAN CHAP

0.6 MI S ILL 146, Union, IL

Built 1959 ADT: 400

I 57 SB

Unknown

Over: CH 17 CHRISTIAN CHAP

0.6 MI S ILL 146, Union, IL

Built 1959 ADT: 400

FAI 57 NB

Unknown

Over: ILL 146

OVER ILL 146, Union, IL

Built 1958 ADT: 4,100

FAI 57 SB

Unknown

Over: ILL 146

OVER ILL 146, Union, IL

Built 1958 ADT: 4,100

I 57 NB

Unknown

Over: TR 276 N LICK CR RD

1.5 MI S JOHNSON CO, Union, IL

Built 1959 ADT: 150

I 57 SB

Unknown

Over: TR 276 N LICK CR RD

1.5 MI S JOHNSON CO, Union, IL

Built 1959 ADT: 150

CH 20 NEW HOPE RD

Unknown

Over: INTERSTATE 57

2 MI SW LICK CREEK, Union, IL

Built 1959 ADT: 14,300

TR 287 SWAN POND R

Unknown

Over: FAI 57 & US 51

0.1 MI S DONGOLA, Union, IL

Built 1957 ADT: 13,800

FAS 924-CH 4 EXIT

Unknown

Over: INTERSTATE 57

0.2 MI W LICK CREEK, Union, IL

Built 1959 ADT: 15,900

TR 141 CRAFT LN

Unknown

Over: INTERSTATE 57

3.4 MI N OF ILL 146, Union, IL

Built 1959 ADT: 14,300

TR 193 FRIENDSHIP

Unknown

Over: INTERSTATE 57

1.1 MI S ILL 146, Union, IL

Built 1959 ADT: 13,200

US 51 NB

Unknown

Over: FAI 57 SB

0.5 MI N DONGOLA, Union, IL

Built 1959 ADT: 13,200

I-57

Unknown

Over: SHAKE RAG ROAD

E OF DONGOLA, Union, IL

Built 2020 ADT: 75

I-57 SB

Unknown

Over: SHAKE RAG ROAD

E OF DONGOLA, Union, IL

Built 2019 ADT: 75

TR 90

Fair

Over: LINGLE CREEK

3 MI NW OF MILL CR, Union, IL

Built 1900 Load: 10.7 t ADT: 125

PRIV ENTR OFF ILL1

Fair

Over: CANY CREEK

6 MI S OF ALTO PASS, Union, IL

Built 1942 Load: 12.3 t

TR 276

Fair

Over: TRIB TO LICK CR

.3 MI EASTJCT CH 20, Union, IL

Built 1987 Load: 13.6 t ADT: 125

TR 67

Fair

Over: CREEK

.1M N FAS 1911, Union, IL

Built 1984 Load: 15.2 t ADT: 50

ILL 127 & ILL 146

Fair

Over: STREAM

0.6 MI W. JONESBORO, Union, IL

Built 1933 Load: 16.8 t ADT: 4,800

TR 88B

Fair

Over: GREEN CREEK TRIB

SE COR SEC14 T12SR2W, Union, IL

Built 1988 Load: 19.4 t ADT: 10

CH 5

Fair

Over: CACHE RIVER

.8M.W.SARATOGA CL, Union, IL

Built 1951 Load: 20.7 t ADT: 225

FAS 0926

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.6 MI E OF ILL 127, Union, IL

Built 1937 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 325

TR 236A

Fair

Over: CYPRESS CK

.6 M N CH 11, Union, IL

Built 1984 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 25

TR 17

Fair

Over: CREEK

2 MI E OF ALTO PASS, Union, IL

Built 1900 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 125

ILL 146

Fair

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

1.2 MI E ILL 3, Union, IL

Built 1929 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 4,050

TR193

Fair

Over: CREEK

.5 M E US 51, Union, IL

Built 1900 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 225

TR 130

Fair

Over: CREEK

.25M.S.JCT. TR 55, Union, IL

Built 1961 Load: 24.6 t ADT: 500

TR 62

Fair

Over: SEMINARY FORK

1.5 MI S ALTO PASS, Union, IL

Built 1981 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 50

TR 89

Fair

Over: CLEAR CREEK

1.2 MI W OLD US 51, Union, IL

Built 1985 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 125

TR 19

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.1M NW JCT.FAS 1911, Union, IL

Built 1982 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 100

FAI 57 RAMP 233 OF

Fair

Over: STREAM

0.3 MI E DONGOLA, Union, IL

Built 1959 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 150

FAS 0923

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.7M.E.JCT.FAP100, Union, IL

Built 1963 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 325

FAS 2936 (UNMARKED

Fair

Over: CROOKED CREEK

3 MI S OF DONGOLA, Union, IL

Built 1985 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 1,250

TR 185

Fair

Over: DUTCH CREEK

2.7M SW ILL 146, Union, IL

Built 1964 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 75

TR 0225

Fair

Over: BIG CREEK

.4MI.W. OF I-57, Union, IL

Built 1983 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 175

US 51

Fair

Over: STREAM

3.7 MI N OF IL146, Union, IL

Built 1964 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 5,950

SBI 2B (UNMARKED)

Fair

Over: LITTLE CREEK

3 MI N DONGOLA, Union, IL

Built 1920 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 25

TR 165

Fair

Over: RUNNING LAKE DITCH

0.2 MI W OF ILL 3, Union, IL

Built 1981 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 100

TR 49

Fair

Over: STREAM

3.5 MI. N. WOLF LAKE, Union, IL

Built 1942 Load: 31.1 t ADT: 10

FAS 926

Fair

Over: CYPRESS CR. OVERFLOW

1.4 MI.W JOHNSON CO., Union, IL

Built 1978 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 500

TR 287

Fair

Over: BIG CREEK

.8M.E.DONGOLA CL., Union, IL

Built 1971 Load: 32.1 t ADT: 50

FAI 57

Fair

Over: LICK CREEK

1.9 MI S JOHNSON CO, Union, IL

Built 1960 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 15,900

ILL 127

Fair

Over: STREAM

1.2 MI N ILL 146, Union, IL

Built 1942 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,500

US 51

Fair

Over: TRIB OF CACHE CREEK

5.1 miles S of Jackson Co, Union, IL

Built 1964 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,950

ILL 127

Fair

Over: STREAM

2.4 M S.OF ALTO PASS, Union, IL

Built 1940 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,350

ILL 127

Fair

Over: TRIB TO DUTCH CREEK

2.8 MI SO.JONESBORO, Union, IL

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,200

FAS RT 924

Fair

Over: CACHE RIVER

4 MI NE ANNA, Union, IL

Built 1976 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,200

FAS 924

Fair

Over: LICK CREEK

1.5M.E.LICK CREEK, Union, IL

Built 1977 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 375
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