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FAP 749(IL 133) over Stream

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Douglas County, Illinois · W of Hindsboro · Structure no. 021202000000000

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,450
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 749(IL 133) over Stream is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAP 749(IL 133) over Stream in Douglas County, Illinois. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 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 2,450 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,121 by 2046. The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

Location

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CarriesFAP 749(IL 133)
CrossesStream
LocationW of Hindsboro
RouteState Highway 133
CountyDouglas County
StateIllinois
Coordinates39.68114, -88.14294
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.8 US tons
Inventory rating36.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,450 (2023)
Projected traffic2,121 by 2046
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 km)
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 749(IL 133) over Stream built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 749(IL 133) 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does FAP 749(IL 133) over Stream carry?

About 2,450 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is FAP 749(IL 133) over Stream?

The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 749(IL 133) over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.