FAS 502 (ch 20) over Spoon River
FairChampaign County, Illinois · 2.8 MI W of Royal · Structure no. 010007100000000
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 73 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,150
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 502 (ch 20) over Spoon River is a concrete continuous slab carrying FAS 502 (ch 20) over Spoon River in Champaign County, Illinois. It was built in 1947 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 78 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 1,150 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,162 by 2046. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 502 (ch 20) over Spoon River built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is FAS 502 (ch 20) over Spoon River 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 502 (ch 20) over Spoon River carry?
About 1,150 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is FAS 502 (ch 20) over Spoon River?
The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 502 (ch 20) over Spoon River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.