US Bridges

FAI-70 over TR-32

Fair

Fayette County, Illinois · 1.3 MI E Bond CO LN · Structure no. 026200100000000

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25,800
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAI-70 over TR-32 is a concrete culvert carrying FAI-70 over TR-32 in Fayette County, Illinois. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 25,800 vehicles a day, roughly 46% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,602 by 2046. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesFAI-70
CrossesTR-32
Location1.3 MI E Bond CO LN
RouteInterstate 70
Coordinates38.92973, -89.24176
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80.4 US tons
Inventory rating47.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,800 (2023)
Projected traffic25,602 by 2046
Trucks46%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAI-70 over TR-32 built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAI-70 over TR-32 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does FAI-70 over TR-32 carry?

About 25,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 46% are trucks.

How long is FAI-70 over TR-32?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m).

Who owns FAI-70 over TR-32?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.