FAS 601 over Bay Creek
FairPike County, Illinois · 3 M N Pittsfield · Structure no. 075330700000000
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 179 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,350
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 601 over Bay Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS 601 over Bay Creek in Pike County, Illinois. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 1,350 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,682 by 2046. The structure is 179 ft (54.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 601 over Bay Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 601 over Bay 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 601 over Bay Creek carry?
About 1,350 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FAS 601 over Bay Creek?
The structure is 179 ft (54.5 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 601 over Bay Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.