FAS 237 (ch 3) over Trib. to Walnut Crk
GoodKnox County, Illinois · SW1/4 Sec 24 T13NR2E · Structure no. 048336300000000
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 375
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 237 (ch 3) over Trib. to Walnut Crk is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS 237 (ch 3) over Trib. to Walnut Crk in Knox County, Illinois. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 375 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 505 by 2046. The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 237 (ch 3) over Trib. to Walnut Crk built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 237 (ch 3) over Trib. to Walnut Crk in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 237 (ch 3) over Trib. to Walnut Crk carry?
About 375 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FAS 237 (ch 3) over Trib. to Walnut Crk?
The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 237 (ch 3) over Trib. to Walnut Crk?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.