US Bridges

FAU 8382 Jc Ave over Icg RR

Good

Effingham County, Illinois · Effingham · Structure no. 025318500000000

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
270 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,000
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU 8382 Jc Ave over Icg RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAU 8382 Jc Ave over Icg RR in Effingham County, Illinois. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 5,000 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,512 by 2046. The structure is 270 ft (82.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesFAU 8382 Jc Ave
CrossesIcg RR
LocationEffingham
Coordinates39.09116, -88.55527
Functional classUrban 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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length270 ft (82.2 m)
Longest span117 ft (35.8 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,000 (2023)
Projected traffic5,512 by 2046
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 FAU 8382 Jc Ave over Icg RR built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAU 8382 Jc Ave over Icg RR 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does FAU 8382 Jc Ave over Icg RR carry?

About 5,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is FAU 8382 Jc Ave over Icg RR?

The structure is 270 ft (82.2 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns FAU 8382 Jc Ave over Icg RR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.