US Bridges

FAP 749 (il 133) over Stream

Good

Douglas County, Illinois · 2.5 MI W of Arcola · Structure no. 021202400000000

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
41 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,950
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 749 (il 133) over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying FAP 749 (il 133) over Stream in Douglas County, Illinois. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 3,950 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,586 by 2046. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesFAP 749 (il 133)
CrossesStream
Location2.5 MI W of Arcola
RouteState Highway 133
Coordinates39.6993, -88.36837
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,950 (2023)
Projected traffic3,586 by 2046
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 1996, making it 29 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 October 2024.

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

About 3,950 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

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

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m).

Who owns FAP 749 (il 133) over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.