Bond County Bridge Report Card

Bond County scores 54 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

F54 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Bond County, Illinois

Bond County has 162 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 18 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 11.1% is above the 9.5% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 90,875 daily vehicle crossings.

162Total Bridges

18Poor (11.1%)

70Fair (43.2%)

0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

11.1%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 9.5% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

90,875daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

0bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.0% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Bond County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 54/100 (F). The county has 162 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 18 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 90,875 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	11.1%	22.2
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	28.0% of measured traffic	21.0
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.0%	0.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	54 years vs 48 nationally	2.4
Traffic-data completeness	5	324,615 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	11.1%
State Poor-Condition Share	9.5%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.0%
Average Bridge Age	54 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	90,875 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeFai 70 WB over W Br Shoal Creek — 13,100 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeTr 86 over Branch Of Shoal CR — built in 1901 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Bond County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Bond County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
Fai 70 WB over W Br Shoal Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	13,100	1967
Fai 70 EB over W Br Shoal Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	13,100	1967
Fai 70 EB over Mid Fk Shoal Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	13,100	1967
Fai 70 WB over Mid Fk Shoal Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	13,100	1967
Fai 70 EB over E Fork Shoal Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	13,100	1967
Fai 70 WB over E Fork Shoal Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	13,100	1967
Ill 127 over Beaver Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	6,000	1966
US 40 over Csxrr	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	2,150	1991
US 40 / Pokey Road over Fai 70 EB & WB	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,300	1966
Ch 8/fas 782 over Owl Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,100	1947

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.