FAS 294/OLD 66A NB over Mackinaw River
GoodMcLean County, Illinois · 8.45 MI S of US 24 · Structure no. 057003500000000
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 204 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,650
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 294/OLD 66A NB over Mackinaw River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 294/OLD 66A NB over Mackinaw River in McLean County, Illinois. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 71 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 2,650 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,650 by 2046. The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 294/OLD 66A NB over Mackinaw River built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is FAS 294/OLD 66A NB over Mackinaw River 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 294/OLD 66A NB over Mackinaw River carry?
About 2,650 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FAS 294/OLD 66A NB over Mackinaw River?
The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 294/OLD 66A NB over Mackinaw River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.