US Bridges

FAS 2467-CH 3 over Mud Creek

Good

Tazewell County, Illinois · NE-2-T24NR3W · Structure no. 090321600000000

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
238 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,200
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 2467-CH 3 over Mud Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 2467-CH 3 over Mud Creek in Tazewell County, Illinois. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,364 by 2046. The structure is 238 ft (72.4 m) long and 33 ft wide.

CarriesFAS 2467-CH 3
CrossesMud Creek
LocationNE-2-T24NR3W
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates40.56759, -89.40343
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length238 ft (72.4 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,200 (2023)
Projected traffic1,364 by 2046
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 2467-CH 3 over Mud Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 2467-CH 3 over Mud 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does FAS 2467-CH 3 over Mud Creek carry?

About 1,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAS 2467-CH 3 over Mud Creek?

The structure is 238 ft (72.4 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 2467-CH 3 over Mud Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.