FAS 292/GARDNER RD over I 55
FairGrundy County, Illinois · Gard. RD Interchange · Structure no. 032009300000000
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 213 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,750
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 292/GARDNER RD over I 55 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 292/GARDNER RD over I 55 in Grundy County, Illinois. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger 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 1,750 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,880 by 2046. The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long and 65 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 292/GARDNER RD over I 55 built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 292/GARDNER RD over I 55 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 292/GARDNER RD over I 55 carry?
About 1,750 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is FAS 292/GARDNER RD over I 55?
The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.7 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 292/GARDNER RD over I 55?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.