Ch 16(FAS 1672) over I-57
FairColes County, Illinois · E of Humboldt · Structure no. 015003300000000
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 253 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 350
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ch 16(FAS 1672) over I-57 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ch 16(FAS 1672) over I-57 in Coles County, Illinois. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 227 by 2046. The structure is 253 ft (77.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ch 16(FAS 1672) over I-57 built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ch 16(FAS 1672) over I-57 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Ch 16(FAS 1672) over I-57 carry?
About 350 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Ch 16(FAS 1672) over I-57?
The structure is 253 ft (77.2 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Ch 16(FAS 1672) over I-57?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.