FAS-2798 (CH-20) over Raccoon Creek
GoodClay County, Illinois · 5 MI NW Flora · Structure no. 013317300000000
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 64 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS-2798 (CH-20) over Raccoon Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS-2798 (CH-20) over Raccoon Creek in Clay County, Illinois. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 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 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 202 by 2046. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS-2798 (CH-20) over Raccoon Creek built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS-2798 (CH-20) over Raccoon 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 2022.
How much traffic does FAS-2798 (CH-20) over Raccoon Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FAS-2798 (CH-20) over Raccoon Creek?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns FAS-2798 (CH-20) over Raccoon Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.