FAS 452-CH 2 over Swegle Creek
FairFulton County, Illinois · E1/2-9-T8NR2E · Structure no. 029301000000000
- Built
- 1951
- 74 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 88 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 375
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 452-CH 2 over Swegle Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS 452-CH 2 over Swegle Creek in Fulton County, Illinois. It was built in 1951 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 74 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 5 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 375 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 379 by 2046. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 452-CH 2 over Swegle Creek built?
It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is FAS 452-CH 2 over Swegle Creek 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 452-CH 2 over Swegle Creek carry?
About 375 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is FAS 452-CH 2 over Swegle Creek?
The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 452-CH 2 over Swegle Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.