US Bridges

FAS 1489(CH 14) over Stream

Good

De Witt County, Illinois · 2.0 MI S Dewitt · Structure no. 020311000000000

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2020
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
276 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
300
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 1489(CH 14) over Stream is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 1489(CH 14) over Stream in De Witt County, Illinois. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 300 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 758 by 2046. The structure is 276 ft (84.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

Location

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CarriesFAS 1489(CH 14)
CrossesStream
Location2.0 MI S Dewitt
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyDe Witt County
StateIllinois
Coordinates40.15968, -88.78625
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2020
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length276 ft (84.1 m)
Longest span91 ft (27.7 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic300 (2022)
Projected traffic758 by 2046
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 km)
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 1489(CH 14) over Stream built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 1489(CH 14) over Stream 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 July 2020.

How much traffic does FAS 1489(CH 14) over Stream carry?

About 300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is FAS 1489(CH 14) over Stream?

The structure is 276 ft (84.1 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 1489(CH 14) over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.