FAS-2870 over Middle Fork Creek
GoodHamilton County, Illinois · 8 MI W Walpole · Structure no. 033321100000000
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 77 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS-2870 over Middle Fork Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS-2870 over Middle Fork Creek in Hamilton County, Illinois. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 101 by 2046. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS-2870 over Middle Fork Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS-2870 over Middle Fork Creek 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 January 2022.
How much traffic does FAS-2870 over Middle Fork Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is FAS-2870 over Middle Fork Creek?
The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns FAS-2870 over Middle Fork Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.