FAS-819 (CH-16) over Horse Creek
FairJefferson County, Illinois · 2.5 MI N Harmony · Structure no. 041363800000000
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 181 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 425
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS-819 (CH-16) over Horse Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS-819 (CH-16) over Horse Creek in Jefferson County, Illinois. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 425 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 505 by 2046. The structure is 181 ft (55.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS-819 (CH-16) over Horse Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS-819 (CH-16) over Horse Creek 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does FAS-819 (CH-16) over Horse Creek carry?
About 425 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is FAS-819 (CH-16) over Horse Creek?
The structure is 181 ft (55.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns FAS-819 (CH-16) over Horse Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.