US Bridges

FAS 708 Ch 12- 200 over Little Muddy Creek

Good

Effingham County, Illinois · 1 Mi. W Winterrowd · Structure no. 025333300000000

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
150
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 708 Ch 12- 200 over Little Muddy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS 708 Ch 12- 200 over Little Muddy Creek in Effingham County, Illinois. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 133 by 2046. The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesFAS 708 Ch 12- 200
CrossesLittle Muddy Creek
Location1 Mi. W Winterrowd
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.94109, -88.38751
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.7 US tons
Inventory rating50.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length62 ft (18.8 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2023)
Projected traffic133 by 2046
Trucks28%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 FAS 708 Ch 12- 200 over Little Muddy Creek built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 708 Ch 12- 200 over Little Muddy Creek 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 September 2022.

How much traffic does FAS 708 Ch 12- 200 over Little Muddy Creek carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.

How long is FAS 708 Ch 12- 200 over Little Muddy Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 708 Ch 12- 200 over Little Muddy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.