US Bridges

Ill 133(FAP 749) over Jonathan Creek

Fair

Moultrie County, Illinois · 4 MI E Lovington · Structure no. 070003500000000

Built
1977
48 years old, rebuilt 2006
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,600
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ill 133(FAP 749) over Jonathan Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ill 133(FAP 749) over Jonathan Creek in Moultrie County, Illinois. It was built in 1977 and reconstructed in 2006, 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 2,600 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,520 by 2046. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesIll 133(FAP 749)
CrossesJonathan Creek
Location4 MI E Lovington
RouteState Highway 133
Coordinates39.71008, -88.54204
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,600 (2023)
Projected traffic2,520 by 2046
Trucks16%
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

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$197,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ill 133(FAP 749) over Jonathan Creek built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.

What condition is Ill 133(FAP 749) over Jonathan 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Ill 133(FAP 749) over Jonathan Creek carry?

About 2,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is Ill 133(FAP 749) over Jonathan Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Ill 133(FAP 749) over Jonathan Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.