US Bridges

Lebanon Ave FAU 92 over Metro Link

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St. Clair County, Illinois · 0.5 NE of Il 159 · Structure no. 082611200000000

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,850
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lebanon Ave FAU 92 over Metro Link is a concrete slab carrying Lebanon Ave FAU 92 over Metro Link in St. Clair County, Illinois. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 6,850 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,171 by 2046. The structure is 50 ft (15.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesLebanon Ave FAU 92
CrossesMetro Link
Location0.5 NE of Il 159
CountySt. Clair County
StateIllinois
Coordinates38.52406, -89.97802
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length50 ft (15.1 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,850 (2023)
Projected traffic7,171 by 2046
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Lebanon Ave FAU 92 over Metro Link built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lebanon Ave FAU 92 over Metro Link in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does Lebanon Ave FAU 92 over Metro Link carry?

About 6,850 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Lebanon Ave FAU 92 over Metro Link?

The structure is 50 ft (15.1 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Lebanon Ave FAU 92 over Metro Link?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.