US Bridges

FAS 1931 over Interstate 57

Fair

Johnson County, Illinois · 2.7 MI W Goreville · Structure no. 044002800000000

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 2001
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
226 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,050
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 1931 over Interstate 57 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 1931 over Interstate 57 in Johnson County, Illinois. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 66 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 1,050 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,103 by 2046. The structure is 226 ft (69 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesFAS 1931
CrossesInterstate 57
Location2.7 MI W Goreville
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyJohnson County
StateIllinois
Coordinates37.55593, -89.03285
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.9 US tons
Inventory rating49.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length226 ft (69 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.7 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,050 (2021)
Projected traffic1,103 by 2046
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 1931 over Interstate 57 built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.

What condition is FAS 1931 over Interstate 57 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 1931 over Interstate 57 carry?

About 1,050 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is FAS 1931 over Interstate 57?

The structure is 226 ft (69 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 1931 over Interstate 57?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.