FAS 691(CH 5) over Willow Creek
GoodClark County, Illinois · 4 MI SE Martinsville · Structure no. 012314700000000
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 650
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 691(CH 5) over Willow Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS 691(CH 5) over Willow Creek in Clark County, Illinois. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, older 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 650 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 657 by 2046. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 691(CH 5) over Willow Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 691(CH 5) over Willow Creek 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 February 2022.
How much traffic does FAS 691(CH 5) over Willow Creek carry?
About 650 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is FAS 691(CH 5) over Willow Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 691(CH 5) over Willow Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.