US Bridges

FAU-6365 (lincolns over Broadmoor Creek

Fair

McLean County, Illinois · 1.2 MI NE 55 & 150 · Structure no. 057631700000000

Built
1968
57 years old, rebuilt 1980
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,650
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU-6365 (lincolns over Broadmoor Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAU-6365 (lincolns over Broadmoor Creek in McLean County, Illinois. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 1980, so it is 57 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 5 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 3,650 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,182 by 2046. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFAU-6365 (lincolns
CrossesBroadmoor Creek
Location1.2 MI NE 55 & 150
Coordinates40.46621, -88.94929
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.9 US tons
Inventory rating41.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (8 m)
Longest span13 ft (3.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,650 (2024)
Projected traffic3,182 by 2046
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 FAU-6365 (lincolns over Broadmoor Creek built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.

What condition is FAU-6365 (lincolns over Broadmoor 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does FAU-6365 (lincolns over Broadmoor Creek carry?

About 3,650 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is FAU-6365 (lincolns over Broadmoor Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).

Who owns FAU-6365 (lincolns over Broadmoor Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.