FAS 696(TR 142) over Willow Creek
FairClark County, Illinois · 3 MI SE Martinsville · Structure no. 012320700000000
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 350
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 696(TR 142) over Willow Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying FAS 696(TR 142) over Willow Creek in Clark County, Illinois. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 350 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 354 by 2046. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 28 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 696(TR 142) over Willow Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 696(TR 142) over Willow Creek 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 2025.
How much traffic does FAS 696(TR 142) over Willow Creek carry?
About 350 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FAS 696(TR 142) over Willow Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 696(TR 142) over Willow Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.