US Bridges

US 40(FAS 1707) over Lincoln St(ms 1230)

Fair

Cumberland County, Illinois · Greenup · Structure no. 018001000000000

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 1990
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
176 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,800
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 40(FAS 1707) over Lincoln St(ms 1230) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 40(FAS 1707) over Lincoln St(ms 1230) 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 5 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 1,800 by 2046. The structure is 176 ft (53.5 m) long and 33 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesUS 40(FAS 1707)
CrossesLincoln St(ms 1230)
LocationGreenup
RouteU.S. Route 40
CountyCumberland County
StateIllinois
Coordinates39.24086, -88.16888
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating78.3 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length176 ft (53.5 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 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 traffic1,800 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 Lincoln St(ms 1230) 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 Lincoln St(ms 1230) 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 2025.

How much traffic does US 40(FAS 1707) over Lincoln St(ms 1230) carry?

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

How long is US 40(FAS 1707) over Lincoln St(ms 1230)?

The structure is 176 ft (53.5 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns US 40(FAS 1707) over Lincoln St(ms 1230)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.