US Bridges

US-40 (FAS-1707) over Mill Road (ms- 5990)

Fair

Cumberland County, Illinois · Greenup · Structure no. 018000900000000

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 1990
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
174 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,800
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-40 (FAS-1707) over Mill Road (ms- 5990) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-40 (FAS-1707) over Mill Road (ms- 5990) in Cumberland County, Illinois. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 75 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 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,456 by 2046. The structure is 174 ft (52.9 m) long and 33 ft wide.

CarriesUS-40 (FAS-1707)
CrossesMill Road (ms- 5990)
LocationGreenup
RouteU.S. Route 40
Coordinates39.24006, -88.17128
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating90.4 US tons
Inventory rating45.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length174 ft (52.9 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.6 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,800 (2023)
Projected traffic1,456 by 2046
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US-40 (FAS-1707) over Mill Road (ms- 5990) built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.

What condition is US-40 (FAS-1707) over Mill Road (ms- 5990) 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does US-40 (FAS-1707) over Mill Road (ms- 5990) carry?

About 1,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is US-40 (FAS-1707) over Mill Road (ms- 5990)?

The structure is 174 ft (52.9 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns US-40 (FAS-1707) over Mill Road (ms- 5990)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.