FAS 60 (ch 5) over Branch Brown Creek
GoodStephenson County, Illinois · 3.0 MI SE Dakota · Structure no. 089329800000000
- Built
- 2023
- 2 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 950
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 60 (ch 5) over Branch Brown Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 60 (ch 5) over Branch Brown Creek in Stephenson County, Illinois. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 950 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2043. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 60 (ch 5) over Branch Brown Creek built?
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 60 (ch 5) over Branch Brown 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 60 (ch 5) over Branch Brown Creek carry?
About 950 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is FAS 60 (ch 5) over Branch Brown Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 60 (ch 5) over Branch Brown Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.