US Bridges

Il 255 (fap 310) over W. Fork Woodriver CR

Good

Madison County, Illinois · .4MI E. of Vonnahmen · Structure no. 060204400000000

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
14,900
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Il 255 (fap 310) over W. Fork Woodriver CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Il 255 (fap 310) over W. Fork Woodriver CR in Madison County, Illinois. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger 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 14,900 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,478 by 2046. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesIl 255 (fap 310)
CrossesW. Fork Woodriver CR
Location.4MI E. of Vonnahmen
RouteState Highway 255
CountyMadison County
StateIllinois
Coordinates38.93623, -90.10993
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating98.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (8 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,900 (2023)
Projected traffic16,478 by 2046
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
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 Il 255 (fap 310) over W. Fork Woodriver CR built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Il 255 (fap 310) over W. Fork Woodriver CR 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Il 255 (fap 310) over W. Fork Woodriver CR carry?

About 14,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Il 255 (fap 310) over W. Fork Woodriver CR?

The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m).

Who owns Il 255 (fap 310) over W. Fork Woodriver CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.