US Bridges

FAS 1352 Ch 17 over Stream

Fair

Ford County, Illinois · 200N 1980E · Structure no. 027335600000000

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 1983
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
25 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
900
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 1352 Ch 17 over Stream is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAS 1352 Ch 17 over Stream in Ford County, Illinois. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 64 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 900 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 808 by 2046. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesFAS 1352 Ch 17
CrossesStream
Location200N 1980E
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyFord County
StateIllinois
Coordinates40.42967, -88.08505
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.5 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic900 (2023)
Projected traffic808 by 2046
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 1352 Ch 17 over Stream built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.

What condition is FAS 1352 Ch 17 over Stream 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does FAS 1352 Ch 17 over Stream carry?

About 900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is FAS 1352 Ch 17 over Stream?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 1352 Ch 17 over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.