FAS 1436-CH 12 over Farmers Fork
GoodMcDonough County, Illinois · SW-35-T7NR2W · Structure no. 055302000000000
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 107 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 275
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 1436-CH 12 over Farmers Fork is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 1436-CH 12 over Farmers Fork in McDonough County, Illinois. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 275 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 278 by 2046. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 1436-CH 12 over Farmers Fork built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 1436-CH 12 over Farmers Fork 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 1436-CH 12 over Farmers Fork carry?
About 275 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is FAS 1436-CH 12 over Farmers Fork?
The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 1436-CH 12 over Farmers Fork?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.