FAS 1463-CH 12 over Otter Creek
FairFulton County, Illinois · N1/2-2-T3NR1E · Structure no. 029323300000000
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 102 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 1463-CH 12 over Otter Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying FAS 1463-CH 12 over Otter Creek in Fulton County, Illinois. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 75 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 76 by 2046. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 1463-CH 12 over Otter Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 1463-CH 12 over Otter 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 1463-CH 12 over Otter Creek carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is FAS 1463-CH 12 over Otter Creek?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 1463-CH 12 over Otter Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.