Levee Road over FAI 255
FairMonroe County, Illinois · 1 MI E of J.B.Bridge · Structure no. 067002100000000
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 243 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 350
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Levee Road over FAI 255 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Levee Road over FAI 255 in Monroe County, Illinois. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 350 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 170 by 2046. The structure is 243 ft (74 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Levee Road over FAI 255 built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Levee Road over FAI 255 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 2025.
How much traffic does Levee Road over FAI 255 carry?
About 350 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Levee Road over FAI 255?
The structure is 243 ft (74 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Levee Road over FAI 255?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.