FAS 356 Ch 23 over Turkey Creek
FairMcLean County, Illinois · 1.0 MI N Lexington · Structure no. 057492800000000
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1973
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 107 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 600
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 356 Ch 23 over Turkey Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying FAS 356 Ch 23 over Turkey Creek in McLean County, Illinois. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1973, so it is 93 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 600 vehicles a day, roughly 38% of them trucks, projected to reach 808 by 2046. The structure is 107 ft (32.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 356 Ch 23 over Turkey Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1973.
What condition is FAS 356 Ch 23 over Turkey Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 356 Ch 23 over Turkey Creek carry?
About 600 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 38% are trucks.
How long is FAS 356 Ch 23 over Turkey Creek?
The structure is 107 ft (32.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 356 Ch 23 over Turkey Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.