FAI 270 over Water Main
GoodMadison County, Illinois · 1.13 E of Miss River · Structure no. 060201300000000
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 46,200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAI 270 over Water Main is a concrete culvert carrying FAI 270 over Water Main in Madison County, Illinois. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 46,200 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 52,644 by 2046. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 42.3 mi (68 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAI 270 over Water Main built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAI 270 over Water Main 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does FAI 270 over Water Main carry?
About 46,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is FAI 270 over Water Main?
The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m).
Who owns FAI 270 over Water Main?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.