FAS-1714 over Suck Creek
GoodFayette County, Illinois · 4 MI N Brownstown · Structure no. 026301900000000
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 102 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS-1714 over Suck Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying FAS-1714 over Suck Creek in Fayette County, Illinois. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 400 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 510 by 2046. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS-1714 over Suck Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS-1714 over Suck 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does FAS-1714 over Suck Creek carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is FAS-1714 over Suck Creek?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns FAS-1714 over Suck Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.