US Bridges

FAS 600 Ch 8 over Honey CR Trib

Fair

Pike County, Illinois · 1.1 M E Ch 7 · Structure no. 075502200000000

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
20 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
600
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 600 Ch 8 over Honey CR Trib is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying FAS 600 Ch 8 over Honey CR Trib in Pike County, Illinois. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 600 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 464 by 2046. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesFAS 600 Ch 8
CrossesHoney CR Trib
Location1.1 M E Ch 7
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.58259, -90.77966
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length20 ft (6.2 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.2 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic600 (2023)
Projected traffic464 by 2046
Trucks15%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 600 Ch 8 over Honey CR Trib built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 600 Ch 8 over Honey CR Trib 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 600 Ch 8 over Honey CR Trib carry?

About 600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is FAS 600 Ch 8 over Honey CR Trib?

The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.2 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 600 Ch 8 over Honey CR Trib?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.