US Bridges

FAP 75 (il 29) over Main Drainage Ditch

Good

Christian County, Illinois · 1.8 MI NW of Pana · Structure no. 011251800000000

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
38 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,750
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 75 (il 29) over Main Drainage Ditch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAP 75 (il 29) over Main Drainage Ditch in Christian County, Illinois. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,750 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,343 by 2046. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).

CarriesFAP 75 (il 29)
CrossesMain Drainage Ditch
Location1.8 MI NW of Pana
RouteState Highway 29
Coordinates39.42016, -89.12251
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating76.1 US tons
Inventory rating58.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,750 (2023)
Projected traffic4,343 by 2046
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.1 mi (34 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 FAP 75 (il 29) over Main Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 75 (il 29) over Main Drainage Ditch 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 75 (il 29) over Main Drainage Ditch carry?

About 3,750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is FAP 75 (il 29) over Main Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 75 (il 29) over Main Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.