US Bridges

Il 48 FAP 714 over Trib to Buckhart CR

Good

Christian County, Illinois · .3 M E Stonington · Structure no. 011251200000000

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,600
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Il 48 FAP 714 over Trib to Buckhart CR is a concrete culvert carrying Il 48 FAP 714 over Trib to Buckhart CR in Christian County, Illinois. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,600 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,293 by 2046. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesIl 48 FAP 714
CrossesTrib to Buckhart CR
Location.3 M E Stonington
RouteState Highway 48
Coordinates39.64436, -89.1854
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating95.7 US tons
Inventory rating57.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (8 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,600 (2023)
Projected traffic4,293 by 2046
Trucks16%
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 Il 48 FAP 714 over Trib to Buckhart CR built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Il 48 FAP 714 over Trib to Buckhart CR 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Il 48 FAP 714 over Trib to Buckhart CR carry?

About 3,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is Il 48 FAP 714 over Trib to Buckhart CR?

The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns Il 48 FAP 714 over Trib to Buckhart CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.