FAS-2719 (CH-8) over E Fk Kaskaskia River
FairMarion County, Illinois · 2 MI NW Alma · Structure no. 061323500000000
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 136 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 800
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS-2719 (CH-8) over E Fk Kaskaskia River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS-2719 (CH-8) over E Fk Kaskaskia River in Marion County, Illinois. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 800 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 783 by 2046. The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS-2719 (CH-8) over E Fk Kaskaskia River built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS-2719 (CH-8) over E Fk Kaskaskia River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does FAS-2719 (CH-8) over E Fk Kaskaskia River carry?
About 800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is FAS-2719 (CH-8) over E Fk Kaskaskia River?
The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns FAS-2719 (CH-8) over E Fk Kaskaskia River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.