FAS 607 over Plum Creek
GoodScott County, Illinois · .25 MI S. of Merrit · Structure no. 086300600000000
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 607 over Plum Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAS 607 over Plum Creek in Scott County, Illinois. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older 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 175 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 177 by 2046. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 607 over Plum Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 607 over Plum Creek 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 607 over Plum Creek carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.
How long is FAS 607 over Plum Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns FAS 607 over Plum Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.