FAI-57 over East Fork Kaskaskia
FairFayette County, Illinois · .5 MI N Marion CO LN · Structure no. 026201200000000
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,100
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAI-57 over East Fork Kaskaskia is a concrete culvert carrying FAI-57 over East Fork Kaskaskia in Fayette County, Illinois. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 18,100 vehicles a day, roughly 58% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,602 by 2046. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAI-57 over East Fork Kaskaskia built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAI-57 over East Fork Kaskaskia 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does FAI-57 over East Fork Kaskaskia carry?
About 18,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 58% are trucks.
How long is FAI-57 over East Fork Kaskaskia?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m).
Who owns FAI-57 over East Fork Kaskaskia?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.