FAS-719 (CH-7) over Crooked Creek
GoodClay County, Illinois · 1 MI W Iola · Structure no. 013300000000000
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 128 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 450
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS-719 (CH-7) over Crooked Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS-719 (CH-7) over Crooked Creek in Clay County, Illinois. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 89 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 450 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 455 by 2046. The structure is 128 ft (38.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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-719 (CH-7) over Crooked Creek built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is FAS-719 (CH-7) 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does FAS-719 (CH-7) over Crooked Creek carry?
About 450 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is FAS-719 (CH-7) over Crooked Creek?
The structure is 128 ft (38.9 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns FAS-719 (CH-7) over Crooked Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.