US Bridges

FAI 72/US 36/US67 over Massey Lane TR 128

Fair

Morgan County, Illinois · 2.25 MI W Il 267 · Structure no. 069005800000000

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
144 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,550
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAI 72/US 36/US67 over Massey Lane TR 128 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAI 72/US 36/US67 over Massey Lane TR 128 in Morgan County, Illinois. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 5,550 vehicles a day, roughly 34% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,303 by 2046. The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFAI 72/US 36/US67
CrossesMassey Lane TR 128
Location2.25 MI W Il 267
RouteInterstate 72
Coordinates39.68038, -90.26783
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.3 US tons
Inventory rating38.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length144 ft (43.9 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,550 (2023)
Projected traffic5,303 by 2046
Trucks34%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAI 72/US 36/US67 over Massey Lane TR 128 built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAI 72/US 36/US67 over Massey Lane TR 128 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does FAI 72/US 36/US67 over Massey Lane TR 128 carry?

About 5,550 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 34% are trucks.

How long is FAI 72/US 36/US67 over Massey Lane TR 128?

The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns FAI 72/US 36/US67 over Massey Lane TR 128?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.