FAS 1857 over Trib to Drng Ditch
FairMonroe County, Illinois · 3.6M SE Fults on CH3 · Structure no. 067301000000000
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 1985
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 225
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 1857 over Trib to Drng Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS 1857 over Trib to Drng Ditch in Monroe County, Illinois. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 70 years old, older 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 225 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 254 by 2046. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 1857 over Trib to Drng Ditch built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.
What condition is FAS 1857 over Trib to Drng Ditch 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 1857 over Trib to Drng Ditch carry?
About 225 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is FAS 1857 over Trib to Drng Ditch?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 1857 over Trib to Drng Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.