US Bridges

US 45-FAP 889 over Stream

Fair

Massac County, Illinois · 0.8 MI W I-24 · Structure no. 064200300000000

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
12,800
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 45-FAP 889 over Stream is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 45-FAP 889 over Stream in Massac County, Illinois. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 12,800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,918 by 2046. The structure is 21 ft (6.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 45-FAP 889
CrossesStream
Location0.8 MI W I-24
RouteU.S. Route 45
CountyMassac County
StateIllinois
Coordinates37.16181, -88.69704
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84.7 US tons
Inventory rating50.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.5 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,800 (2023)
Projected traffic11,918 by 2046
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 45-FAP 889 over Stream built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 45-FAP 889 over Stream 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does US 45-FAP 889 over Stream carry?

About 12,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is US 45-FAP 889 over Stream?

The structure is 21 ft (6.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m).

Who owns US 45-FAP 889 over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.