US Bridges

FAI 80 WB over TR 276

Fair

Henry County, Illinois · 2.8 MI W Atkinson RD · Structure no. 037004200000000

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 1988
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
117 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,650
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAI 80 WB over TR 276 is a concrete continuous slab carrying FAI 80 WB over TR 276 in Henry County, Illinois. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 64 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 8,650 vehicles a day, roughly 52% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,720 by 2046. The structure is 117 ft (35.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesFAI 80 WB
CrossesTR 276
Location2.8 MI W Atkinson RD
RouteInterstate 80
CountyHenry County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.41408, -90.06804
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.5 US tons
Inventory rating43.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length117 ft (35.7 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.6 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,650 (2023)
Projected traffic9,720 by 2046
Trucks52%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAI 80 WB over TR 276 built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.

What condition is FAI 80 WB over TR 276 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does FAI 80 WB over TR 276 carry?

About 8,650 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 52% are trucks.

How long is FAI 80 WB over TR 276?

The structure is 117 ft (35.7 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns FAI 80 WB over TR 276?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.