Il 54 (fap 71) over Creek
FairDe Witt County, Illinois · 3 MI NE Fullerton · Structure no. 020001700000000
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Il 54 (fap 71) over Creek is a concrete slab carrying Il 54 (fap 71) over Creek in De Witt County, Illinois. It was built in 1931, so it is 94 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,020 by 2046. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 42.9 mi (69 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Il 54 (fap 71) over Creek built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025.
What condition is Il 54 (fap 71) over 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Il 54 (fap 71) over Creek carry?
About 2,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is Il 54 (fap 71) over Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Il 54 (fap 71) over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.