US Bridges

FAP 836(IL 49) over Stream

Good

Champaign County, Illinois · S Edge of Homer · Structure no. 010026800000000

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
50 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,350
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 836(IL 49) over Stream is a concrete continuous slab carrying FAP 836(IL 49) over Stream in Champaign County, Illinois. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 1,350 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,717 by 2046. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesFAP 836(IL 49)
CrossesStream
LocationS Edge of Homer
RouteState Highway 49
CountyChampaign County
StateIllinois
Coordinates40.02564, -87.95797
Functional classRural 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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.8 US tons
Inventory rating46.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,350 (2023)
Projected traffic1,717 by 2046
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 FAP 836(IL 49) over Stream built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 836(IL 49) over Stream 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 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 836(IL 49) over Stream carry?

About 1,350 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is FAP 836(IL 49) over Stream?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 836(IL 49) over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.