I-57 (sb) over FAP 824 (US-45)
PoorCumberland County, Illinois · Neoga Interchange · Structure no. 018000300000000
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 137 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,450
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-57 (sb) over FAP 824 (US-45) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-57 (sb) over FAP 824 (US-45) in Cumberland County, Illinois. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 9,450 vehicles a day, roughly 41% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,128 by 2046. The structure is 137 ft (41.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-57 (sb) over FAP 824 (US-45) built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-57 (sb) over FAP 824 (US-45) in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does I-57 (sb) over FAP 824 (US-45) carry?
About 9,450 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 41% are trucks.
How long is I-57 (sb) over FAP 824 (US-45)?
The structure is 137 ft (41.9 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns I-57 (sb) over FAP 824 (US-45)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.