Low clearance bridges in Douglas County, Illinois
5 spots where an interstate or US highway in Douglas County has less than 16 ft of clearance, lowest first. The lowest is 13 ft 10 in on US-36, 0.5 mi W of US 45. 1 is under 14 ft and 5 under 15 ft.
Posted signs and your permit come first. These are the clearances Illinois reported to the federal National Bridge Inventory in 2025. Repaving, snow and new work can lower them.
| Clearance | Where | Highway |
|---|---|---|
| 13 ft 10 in | Under Union Pacific Railroad · 0.5 mi W of US 45 · Map | US-36 |
| 14 ft 0 in | Under I-57 (NB) · Tuscola · Map | US-36 |
| 14 ft 0 in | Under I-57 (SB) · Tuscola · Map | US-36 |
| 14 ft 2 in | Under IC Railroad · W Edge of Tuscola · Map | US-36 |
| 14 ft 11 in | Under IC Railroad · W Edge of Tuscola · Map | US-36 |