US Bridges

FAS 1362 Ch 8 over Pike Creek

Good

Livingston County, Illinois · 4 MI W of Ocoya · Structure no. 053302700000000

Built
1947
78 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2022
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
400
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 1362 Ch 8 over Pike Creek is a concrete frame carrying FAS 1362 Ch 8 over Pike Creek in Livingston County, Illinois. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 years old, older 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 354 by 2046. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 27 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesFAS 1362 Ch 8
CrossesPike Creek
Location4 MI W of Ocoya
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyLivingston County
StateIllinois
Coordinates40.79949, -88.75721
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
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.8 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic400 (2023)
Projected traffic354 by 2046
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 FAS 1362 Ch 8 over Pike Creek built?

It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 1362 Ch 8 over Pike 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 July 2022.

How much traffic does FAS 1362 Ch 8 over Pike Creek carry?

About 400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is FAS 1362 Ch 8 over Pike Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 1362 Ch 8 over Pike Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.