US Bridges

FAS 868 over Ewing Ck

Good

Franklin County, Illinois · 1 Mis Akin · Structure no. 028326000000000

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,500
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 868 over Ewing Ck is a concrete culvert carrying FAS 868 over Ewing Ck in Franklin County, Illinois. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,616 by 2046. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long.

CarriesFAS 868
CrossesEwing Ck
Location1 Mis Akin
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates37.9723, -88.75704
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,500 (2024)
Projected traffic1,616 by 2046
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 868 over Ewing Ck built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 868 over Ewing Ck 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 May 2022.

How much traffic does FAS 868 over Ewing Ck carry?

About 1,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is FAS 868 over Ewing Ck?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns FAS 868 over Ewing Ck?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.