FAS 937 over Post CR Cut-Off
PoorPulaski County, Illinois · 4 MI E Grand Chain · Structure no. 077300000000000
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 283 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 650
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 937 over Post CR Cut-Off is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 937 over Post CR Cut-Off in Pulaski County, Illinois. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 650 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 556 by 2046. The structure is 283 ft (86.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 937 over Post CR Cut-Off built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 937 over Post CR Cut-Off in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 937 over Post CR Cut-Off carry?
About 650 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is FAS 937 over Post CR Cut-Off?
The structure is 283 ft (86.3 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 937 over Post CR Cut-Off?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.