US Bridges

FAP 716 (il 48) over Spring Creek

Fair

Macon County, Illinois · N of Mckinley Ave · Structure no. 058013500000000

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
148 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
14,800
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 716 (il 48) over Spring Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying FAP 716 (il 48) over Spring Creek in Macon County, Illinois. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 14,800 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,323 by 2046. The structure is 148 ft (45 m) long and 82 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesFAP 716 (il 48)
CrossesSpring Creek
LocationN of Mckinley Ave
RouteState Highway 48
CountyMacon County
StateIllinois
Coordinates39.87061, -88.97297
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.5 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length148 ft (45 m)
Longest span56 ft (17 m)
Deck width82 ft (25 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,800 (2023)
Projected traffic7,323 by 2046
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 FAP 716 (il 48) over Spring Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 716 (il 48) over Spring 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 716 (il 48) over Spring Creek carry?

About 14,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is FAP 716 (il 48) over Spring Creek?

The structure is 148 ft (45 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 82 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 716 (il 48) over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.