US Bridges

Old 66 Nb/Fas 298 over Stream

Good

Livingston County, Illinois · 0.9 MI SW of Il 47 · Structure no. 053203900000000

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,350
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old 66 Nb/Fas 298 over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Old 66 Nb/Fas 298 over Stream in Livingston County, Illinois. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,350 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,414 by 2046. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesOld 66 Nb/Fas 298
CrossesStream
Location0.9 MI SW of Il 47
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates41.10531, -88.42969
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width70 ft (21.3 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,350 (2023)
Projected traffic1,414 by 2046
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Old 66 Nb/Fas 298 over Stream built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old 66 Nb/Fas 298 over Stream 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 2023.

How much traffic does Old 66 Nb/Fas 298 over Stream carry?

About 1,350 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Old 66 Nb/Fas 298 over Stream?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.

Who owns Old 66 Nb/Fas 298 over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.