US Bridges

FAU6363 Oakland Av over Southern Pacific RR

Fair

McLean County, Illinois · 1.2 MI SE 74 & 150 · Structure no. 057632400000000

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
164 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,900
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU6363 Oakland Av over Southern Pacific RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAU6363 Oakland Av over Southern Pacific RR in McLean County, Illinois. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 3,900 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,636 by 2046. The structure is 164 ft (49.9 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFAU6363 Oakland Av
CrossesSouthern Pacific RR
Location1.2 MI SE 74 & 150
Coordinates40.47337, -89.01169
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length164 ft (49.9 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width69 ft (21.1 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,900 (2024)
Projected traffic3,636 by 2046
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
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 FAU6363 Oakland Av over Southern Pacific RR built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAU6363 Oakland Av over Southern Pacific RR 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does FAU6363 Oakland Av over Southern Pacific RR carry?

About 3,900 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is FAU6363 Oakland Av over Southern Pacific RR?

The structure is 164 ft (49.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns FAU6363 Oakland Av over Southern Pacific RR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.