CH5 FAS857 over Paint Creek
GoodMonroe County, Illinois · .8 M S of Ames · Structure no. 067317700000000
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 72 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 525
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CH5 FAS857 over Paint Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CH5 FAS857 over Paint Creek in Monroe County, Illinois. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 525 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 537 by 2046. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CH5 FAS857 over Paint Creek built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is CH5 FAS857 over Paint Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2022.
How much traffic does CH5 FAS857 over Paint Creek carry?
About 525 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is CH5 FAS857 over Paint Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns CH5 FAS857 over Paint Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.