FAS-789 (ch 27) over Dums Creek
FairMarion County, Illinois · 3 MI N Iuka · Structure no. 061323700000000
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 156 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 675
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS-789 (ch 27) over Dums Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS-789 (ch 27) over Dums Creek 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 675 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 657 by 2046. The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS-789 (ch 27) over Dums Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS-789 (ch 27) over Dums Creek 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does FAS-789 (ch 27) over Dums Creek carry?
About 675 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is FAS-789 (ch 27) over Dums Creek?
The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns FAS-789 (ch 27) over Dums Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.