US Bridges

Il 92 FAP 587 over Bakers DR Ditch

Fair

Bureau County, Illinois · 0.9 MI W JCT Ill 40 · Structure no. 006009800000000

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
72 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
600
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Il 92 FAP 587 over Bakers DR Ditch is a concrete continuous slab carrying Il 92 FAP 587 over Bakers DR Ditch in Bureau County, Illinois. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 5 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 600 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 505 by 2046. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

Location

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CarriesIl 92 FAP 587
CrossesBakers DR Ditch
Location0.9 MI W JCT Ill 40
RouteState Highway 92
CountyBureau County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.56194, -89.70413
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.3 US tons
Inventory rating33.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length72 ft (21.9 m)
Longest span26 ft (8 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic600 (2023)
Projected traffic505 by 2046
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Il 92 FAP 587 over Bakers DR Ditch built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is Il 92 FAP 587 over Bakers DR Ditch 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Il 92 FAP 587 over Bakers DR Ditch carry?

About 600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is Il 92 FAP 587 over Bakers DR Ditch?

The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Il 92 FAP 587 over Bakers DR Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.