US Bridges

FAS 573 (ch 1) over Trib Pike Creek

Fair

Menard County, Illinois · 5.1 M E Greenview · Structure no. 065312700000000

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
69 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
325
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 573 (ch 1) over Trib Pike Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS 573 (ch 1) over Trib Pike Creek in Menard County, Illinois. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 325 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 328 by 2046. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesFAS 573 (ch 1)
CrossesTrib Pike Creek
Location5.1 M E Greenview
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates40.09198, -89.64357
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length69 ft (21 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic325 (2020)
Projected traffic328 by 2046
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 FAS 573 (ch 1) over Trib Pike Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 573 (ch 1) over Trib Pike 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does FAS 573 (ch 1) over Trib Pike Creek carry?

About 325 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is FAS 573 (ch 1) over Trib Pike Creek?

The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 573 (ch 1) over Trib Pike Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.