US Bridges

Il 130 (fap 820) over Town Branch

Fair

Coles County, Illinois · 700 Ft S Il 316 · Structure no. 015201500000000

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
35 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,150
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Il 130 (fap 820) over Town Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Il 130 (fap 820) over Town Branch in Coles County, Illinois. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 7,150 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,818 by 2046. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 54 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesIl 130 (fap 820)
CrossesTown Branch
Location700 Ft S Il 316
RouteState Highway 130
CountyColes County
StateIllinois
Coordinates39.49543, -88.16359
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.5 US tons
Inventory rating31.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.8 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,150 (2023)
Projected traffic6,818 by 2046
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Il 130 (fap 820) over Town Branch built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Il 130 (fap 820) over Town Branch 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Il 130 (fap 820) over Town Branch carry?

About 7,150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Il 130 (fap 820) over Town Branch?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.8 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Il 130 (fap 820) over Town Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.