Il 178 FAS 1279 over Creek
GoodLaSalle County, Illinois · 2.25 MI S of Il 71 · Structure no. 050204000000000
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,750
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Il 178 FAS 1279 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Il 178 FAS 1279 over Creek in LaSalle County, Illinois. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 2,750 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,323 by 2046. The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long and 72 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Il 178 FAS 1279 over Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is Il 178 FAS 1279 over Creek 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 2021.
How much traffic does Il 178 FAS 1279 over Creek carry?
About 2,750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Il 178 FAS 1279 over Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.8 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns Il 178 FAS 1279 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.