US Bridges

Il 49(FAP 836) over Stream

Good

Edgar County, Illinois · 6 MI N of US 36 · Structure no. 023201900000000

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Il 49(FAP 836) over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Il 49(FAP 836) over Stream in Edgar County, Illinois. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 859 by 2046. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

CarriesIl 49(FAP 836)
CrossesStream
Location6 MI N of US 36
RouteState Highway 49
Coordinates39.87919, -87.93764
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 inspectionNovember 2022
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 rating52.5 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.6 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2023)
Projected traffic859 by 2046
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 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 49(FAP 836) over Stream built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Il 49(FAP 836) 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does Il 49(FAP 836) over Stream carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is Il 49(FAP 836) over Stream?

The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).

Who owns Il 49(FAP 836) over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.