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FAP 762(IL 32) over Sand Creek

Fair

Shelby County, Illinois · 2 MI N of Windsor · Structure no. 087002900000000

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
78 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,700
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 762(IL 32) over Sand Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying FAP 762(IL 32) over Sand Creek in Shelby County, Illinois. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 2,700 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,980 by 2046. The structure is 78 ft (23.7 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).

Location

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CarriesFAP 762(IL 32)
CrossesSand Creek
Location2 MI N of Windsor
RouteState Highway 32
CountyShelby County
StateIllinois
Coordinates39.4688, -88.60785
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.7 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length78 ft (23.7 m)
Longest span30 ft (9 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,700 (2023)
Projected traffic2,980 by 2046
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.8 mi (48 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 FAP 762(IL 32) over Sand Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 762(IL 32) over Sand Creek 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 762(IL 32) over Sand Creek carry?

About 2,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is FAP 762(IL 32) over Sand Creek?

The structure is 78 ft (23.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 762(IL 32) over Sand Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.