US 51 SB (fap 60) over Burlington Northern
GoodMarion County, Illinois · 1 MI S Centralia · Structure no. 061008400000000
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 251 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,900
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 51 SB (fap 60) over Burlington Northern is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 51 SB (fap 60) over Burlington Northern in Marion County, Illinois. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 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 6,900 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,030 by 2046. The structure is 251 ft (76.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 51 SB (fap 60) over Burlington Northern built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 51 SB (fap 60) over Burlington Northern 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 2025.
How much traffic does US 51 SB (fap 60) over Burlington Northern carry?
About 6,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is US 51 SB (fap 60) over Burlington Northern?
The structure is 251 ft (76.5 m) long with a longest span of 114 ft (34.7 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US 51 SB (fap 60) over Burlington Northern?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.