FAS 669(CH 3) over Hog Branch Creek
FairColes County, Illinois · .1 MI N of Oakland · Structure no. 015300800000000
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 77 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 750
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 669(CH 3) over Hog Branch Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 669(CH 3) over Hog Branch Creek in Coles County, Illinois. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 750 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 909 by 2046. The structure is 77 ft (23.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 669(CH 3) over Hog Branch Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 669(CH 3) over Hog Branch Creek 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 669(CH 3) over Hog Branch Creek carry?
About 750 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is FAS 669(CH 3) over Hog Branch Creek?
The structure is 77 ft (23.6 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 669(CH 3) over Hog Branch Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.