FAP 328 (us 45) over Branch Elm River
GoodClay County, Illinois · .6 MI N JCT US 50 · Structure no. 013201000000000
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,550
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 328 (us 45) over Branch Elm River is a concrete culvert carrying FAP 328 (us 45) over Branch Elm River in Clay County, Illinois. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 4,550 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,343 by 2046. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 65.2 mi (105 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 328 (us 45) over Branch Elm River built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 328 (us 45) over Branch Elm River 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does FAP 328 (us 45) over Branch Elm River carry?
About 4,550 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FAP 328 (us 45) over Branch Elm River?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).
Who owns FAP 328 (us 45) over Branch Elm River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.