US Bridges

FAS 547(CH 6) over Stream

Good

De Witt County, Illinois · W Edge Waynesville · Structure no. 020317500000000

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2020
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
63 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
325
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 547(CH 6) over Stream is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS 547(CH 6) over Stream in De Witt County, Illinois. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 325 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 328 by 2046. The structure is 63 ft (19.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesFAS 547(CH 6)
CrossesStream
LocationW Edge Waynesville
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates40.23593, -89.13017
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2020
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length63 ft (19.1 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.4 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic325 (2022)
Projected traffic328 by 2046
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 547(CH 6) over Stream built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 547(CH 6) 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 June 2020.

How much traffic does FAS 547(CH 6) over Stream carry?

About 325 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is FAS 547(CH 6) over Stream?

The structure is 63 ft (19.1 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 547(CH 6) over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.