Fairview Rd/ FAS 3 over Little Silver
GoodMadison County, Illinois · 3.0 MI NE Grantfork · Structure no. 060323200000000
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fairview Rd/ FAS 3 over Little Silver is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Fairview Rd/ FAS 3 over Little Silver in Madison County, Illinois. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 107 by 2046. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fairview Rd/ FAS 3 over Little Silver built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fairview Rd/ FAS 3 over Little Silver 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Fairview Rd/ FAS 3 over Little Silver carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Fairview Rd/ FAS 3 over Little Silver?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Fairview Rd/ FAS 3 over Little Silver?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.