US Bridges

FAP-116 (ILL-130) over Fox River

Poor

Jasper County, Illinois · .5 MI N Ste Marie RD · Structure no. 040200100000000

Built
1928
97 years old, rebuilt 1959
Condition
Poor
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,400
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP-116 (ILL-130) over Fox River is a concrete culvert carrying FAP-116 (ILL-130) over Fox River in Jasper County, Illinois. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1959, so it is 97 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 4,400 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,539 by 2046. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 62.1 mi (100 km).

CarriesFAP-116 (ILL-130)
CrossesFox River
Location.5 MI N Ste Marie RD
RouteState Highway 130
Coordinates38.94229, -88.12002
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41.1 US tons
Inventory rating24.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length32 ft (9.7 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,400 (2023)
Projected traffic4,539 by 2046
Trucks21%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed62.1 mi (100 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP-116 (ILL-130) over Fox River built?

It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1959.

What condition is FAP-116 (ILL-130) over Fox River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does FAP-116 (ILL-130) over Fox River carry?

About 4,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.

How long is FAP-116 (ILL-130) over Fox River?

The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m).

Who owns FAP-116 (ILL-130) over Fox River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.