US Bridges

FAS 373 - Ch 3 over Mud Run

Good

Stark County, Illinois · SE COR-27-T12NR7E · Structure no. 088320300000000

Built
1948
77 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
275
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 373 - Ch 3 over Mud Run is a concrete culvert carrying FAS 373 - Ch 3 over Mud Run in Stark County, Illinois. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 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 275 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 354 by 2046. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesFAS 373 - Ch 3
CrossesMud Run
LocationSE COR-27-T12NR7E
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates40.98832, -89.67735
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic275 (2023)
Projected traffic354 by 2046
Trucks27%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 FAS 373 - Ch 3 over Mud Run built?

It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 373 - Ch 3 over Mud Run 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does FAS 373 - Ch 3 over Mud Run carry?

About 275 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.

How long is FAS 373 - Ch 3 over Mud Run?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 373 - Ch 3 over Mud Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.