FAS 2943 over Brownvillecreek
FairAlexander County, Illinois · 1.5 MI E of Thebes · Structure no. 002304500000000
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 78 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 2943 over Brownvillecreek is a concrete channel beam carrying FAS 2943 over Brownvillecreek in Alexander County, Illinois. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 250 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 126 by 2046. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 23 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 2943 over Brownvillecreek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 2943 over Brownvillecreek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 2943 over Brownvillecreek carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is FAS 2943 over Brownvillecreek?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 2943 over Brownvillecreek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.