US Bridges

Ill 351 FAP 619 over Lone Star Cement RR

Fair

LaSalle County, Illinois · 2.55 MI S of US 6 · Structure no. 050021800000000

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
145 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,400
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ill 351 FAP 619 over Lone Star Cement RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ill 351 FAP 619 over Lone Star Cement RR in LaSalle County, Illinois. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 5 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 3,400 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,677 by 2046. The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesIll 351 FAP 619
CrossesLone Star Cement RR
Location2.55 MI S of US 6
RouteState Highway 71
Coordinates41.30857, -89.06818
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating82.9 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length145 ft (44.2 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,400 (2023)
Projected traffic2,677 by 2046
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Ill 351 FAP 619 over Lone Star Cement RR built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ill 351 FAP 619 over Lone Star Cement RR 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Ill 351 FAP 619 over Lone Star Cement RR carry?

About 3,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Ill 351 FAP 619 over Lone Star Cement RR?

The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Ill 351 FAP 619 over Lone Star Cement RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.