US Bridges

FAS 1660(CH 20) over Crooked Creek

Good

Clark County, Illinois · 2 MI S Dennison · Structure no. 012500300000000

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
37 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 1660(CH 20) over Crooked Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FAS 1660(CH 20) over Crooked Creek in Clark County, Illinois. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 202 by 2046. The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFAS 1660(CH 20)
CrossesCrooked Creek
Location2 MI S Dennison
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.43249, -87.60104
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 15
Structure length37 ft (11.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2021)
Projected traffic202 by 2046
Trucks40%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 FAS 1660(CH 20) over Crooked Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 1660(CH 20) over Crooked 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 2025.

How much traffic does FAS 1660(CH 20) over Crooked Creek carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.

How long is FAS 1660(CH 20) over Crooked Creek?

The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m).

Who owns FAS 1660(CH 20) over Crooked Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.