FAU 9572 over Big Muddy River
GoodJackson County, Illinois · SW Edge Mboro · Structure no. 039322500000000
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 507 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,900
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAU 9572 over Big Muddy River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAU 9572 over Big Muddy River in Jackson County, Illinois. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 1,900 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,323 by 2046. The structure is 507 ft (154.4 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 FAU 9572 over Big Muddy River built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAU 9572 over Big Muddy River 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does FAU 9572 over Big Muddy River carry?
About 1,900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is FAU 9572 over Big Muddy River?
The structure is 507 ft (154.4 m) long with a longest span of 200 ft (61 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns FAU 9572 over Big Muddy River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.