US Bridges

Parkway Dr-Fau 671 over Lick Creek

Fair

Tazewell County, Illinois · 0.50 MI S. of Ill 98 · Structure no. 090506000000000

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
75 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,850
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Parkway Dr-Fau 671 over Lick Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Parkway Dr-Fau 671 over Lick Creek in Tazewell County, Illinois. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older 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 5 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 6,850 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,535 by 2046. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesParkway Dr-Fau 671
CrossesLick Creek
Location0.50 MI S. of Ill 98
CountyTazewell County
StateIllinois
Coordinates40.59806, -89.61728
Functional classUrban 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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
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
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.5 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,850 (2023)
Projected traffic8,535 by 2046
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
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 Parkway Dr-Fau 671 over Lick Creek built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is Parkway Dr-Fau 671 over Lick 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Parkway Dr-Fau 671 over Lick Creek carry?

About 6,850 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Parkway Dr-Fau 671 over Lick Creek?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.6 m).

Who owns Parkway Dr-Fau 671 over Lick Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.