FAS 625 over Sugar Creek
PoorSangamon County, Illinois · 1.0 S of Auburn · Structure no. 084318800000000
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 88 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 625 over Sugar Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 625 over Sugar Creek in Sangamon County, Illinois. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,414 by 2046. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 625 over Sugar Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 625 over Sugar Creek 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 625 over Sugar Creek carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 625 over Sugar Creek?
The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 625 over Sugar Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.