US Bridges

Il 133 (fap 749) over Drainage Ditch #7

Good

Edgar County, Illinois · 5.0 MI W of Paris · Structure no. 023003400000000

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
70 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,100
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Il 133 (fap 749) over Drainage Ditch #7 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Il 133 (fap 749) over Drainage Ditch #7 in Edgar County, Illinois. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 2,100 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,020 by 2046. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesIl 133 (fap 749)
CrossesDrainage Ditch #7
Location5.0 MI W of Paris
RouteState Highway 133
CountyEdgar County
StateIllinois
Coordinates39.62256, -87.795
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable 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 rating96.5 US tons
Inventory rating57.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.5 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,100 (2023)
Projected traffic2,020 by 2046
Trucks18%
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

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 Il 133 (fap 749) over Drainage Ditch #7 built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Il 133 (fap 749) over Drainage Ditch #7 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does Il 133 (fap 749) over Drainage Ditch #7 carry?

About 2,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is Il 133 (fap 749) over Drainage Ditch #7?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.5 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Il 133 (fap 749) over Drainage Ditch #7?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.