US Bridges

Il 89 FAP 698 over Ri Railroad

Good

Bureau County, Illinois · 0.60 MI S of US 6 · Structure no. 006016400000000

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
230 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,450
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Il 89 FAP 698 over Ri Railroad is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Il 89 FAP 698 over Ri Railroad in Bureau County, Illinois. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,450 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,394 by 2046. The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

CarriesIl 89 FAP 698
CrossesRi Railroad
Location0.60 MI S of US 6
RouteState Highway 89
Coordinates41.31905, -89.19975
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.3 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length230 ft (70.1 m)
Longest span98 ft (29.9 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,450 (2023)
Projected traffic4,394 by 2046
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed21.7 mi (35 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Il 89 FAP 698 over Ri Railroad built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Il 89 FAP 698 over Ri 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 December 2021.

How much traffic does Il 89 FAP 698 over Ri Railroad carry?

About 4,450 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Il 89 FAP 698 over Ri Railroad?

The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.9 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Il 89 FAP 698 over Ri Railroad?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.