FAS 2708 Ch 13 over Embarras River
FairJasper County, Illinois · 3MI W. of Hidalgo · Structure no. 040315600000000
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 301 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 2708 Ch 13 over Embarras River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 2708 Ch 13 over Embarras River in Jasper County, Illinois. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 255 by 2046. The structure is 301 ft (91.7 m) long and 26 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 2708 Ch 13 over Embarras River built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 2708 Ch 13 over Embarras 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 2708 Ch 13 over Embarras River carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is FAS 2708 Ch 13 over Embarras River?
The structure is 301 ft (91.7 m) long with a longest span of 116 ft (35.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 2708 Ch 13 over Embarras River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.