US Bridges

FAS 1698 over Dogwood Creek

Good

Crawford County, Illinois · 3 MI W Eaton · Structure no. 017502000000000

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
21 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
150
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 1698 over Dogwood Creek is a steel culvert carrying FAS 1698 over Dogwood Creek in Crawford County, Illinois. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 150 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 152 by 2046. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long.

CarriesFAS 1698
CrossesDogwood Creek
Location3 MI W Eaton
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.08619, -87.86371
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating98.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2020)
Projected traffic152 by 2046
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 FAS 1698 over Dogwood Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 1698 over Dogwood 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does FAS 1698 over Dogwood Creek carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is FAS 1698 over Dogwood Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.6 m).

Who owns FAS 1698 over Dogwood Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.