US Bridges

FAU 9016 Moro Rd. over Indian Creek

Good

Madison County, Illinois · 1.5 MI E Moro · Structure no. 060335900000000

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
87 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,450
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU 9016 Moro Rd. over Indian Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAU 9016 Moro Rd. over Indian Creek in Madison County, Illinois. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 3,450 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,692 by 2046. The structure is 87 ft (26.6 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesFAU 9016 Moro Rd.
CrossesIndian Creek
Location1.5 MI E Moro
CountyMadison County
StateIllinois
Coordinates38.92211, -89.99479
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length87 ft (26.6 m)
Longest span0 ft (0 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,450 (2021)
Projected traffic3,692 by 2046
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 FAU 9016 Moro Rd. over Indian Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAU 9016 Moro Rd. over Indian Creek 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does FAU 9016 Moro Rd. over Indian Creek carry?

About 3,450 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is FAU 9016 Moro Rd. over Indian Creek?

The structure is 87 ft (26.6 m) long and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns FAU 9016 Moro Rd. over Indian Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.