US Bridges

FAS 2709 ST Marie over Fox River

Fair

Jasper County, Illinois · .5 MI E Ill 130 · Structure no. 040200500000000

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
900
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 2709 ST Marie over Fox River is a concrete culvert carrying FAS 2709 ST Marie over Fox River in Jasper County, Illinois. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 900 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 918 by 2046. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesFAS 2709 ST Marie
CrossesFox River
Location.5 MI E Ill 130
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.93643, -88.10702
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating76.4 US tons
Inventory rating46.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.2 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic900 (2023)
Projected traffic918 by 2046
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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 FAS 2709 ST Marie over Fox River built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 2709 ST Marie over Fox River 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does FAS 2709 ST Marie over Fox River carry?

About 900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is FAS 2709 ST Marie over Fox River?

The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.1 m).

Who owns FAS 2709 ST Marie over Fox River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.