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FAU 6775-FARMDALE over Branch to Farm Creek

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Tazewell County, Illinois · N CTR-35-T26NR4W · Structure no. 090322500000000

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,800
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU 6775-FARMDALE over Branch to Farm Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FAU 6775-FARMDALE over Branch to Farm Creek in Tazewell County, Illinois. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,586 by 2046. The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesFAU 6775-FARMDALE
CrossesBranch to Farm Creek
LocationN CTR-35-T26NR4W
CountyTazewell County
StateIllinois
Coordinates40.67495, -89.53189
Functional classUrban 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.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length28 ft (8.4 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,800 (2023)
Projected traffic3,586 by 2046
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 FAU 6775-FARMDALE over Branch to Farm Creek built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAU 6775-FARMDALE over Branch to Farm 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 March 2021.

How much traffic does FAU 6775-FARMDALE over Branch to Farm Creek carry?

About 3,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is FAU 6775-FARMDALE over Branch to Farm Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.6 m).

Who owns FAU 6775-FARMDALE over Branch to Farm Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.