FAS 1598 (ch 27) over BNSF Railroad
GoodAdams County, Illinois · 0.41 MI S FAS 2596 · Structure no. 001333800000000
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2021
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 190 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,100
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 1598 (ch 27) over BNSF Railroad is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 1598 (ch 27) over BNSF Railroad in Adams County, Illinois. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,111 by 2046. The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 1598 (ch 27) over BNSF Railroad built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 1598 (ch 27) over BNSF Railroad in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2021.
How much traffic does FAS 1598 (ch 27) over BNSF Railroad carry?
About 1,100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FAS 1598 (ch 27) over BNSF Railroad?
The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 1598 (ch 27) over BNSF Railroad?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.