US Bridges

FAI 57 Ramp 219 on over Stream

Good

Union County, Illinois · 0.2 MI E Dongola · Structure no. 091001900000000

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
126 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
175
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAI 57 Ramp 219 on over Stream is a concrete continuous slab carrying FAI 57 Ramp 219 on over Stream in Union County, Illinois. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 175 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 202 by 2046. The structure is 126 ft (38.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesFAI 57 Ramp 219 on
CrossesStream
Location0.2 MI E Dongola
CountyUnion County
StateIllinois
Coordinates37.36796, -89.15647
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length126 ft (38.3 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.5 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.2 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic175 (2023)
Projected traffic202 by 2046
Trucks23%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 FAI 57 Ramp 219 on over Stream built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAI 57 Ramp 219 on over Stream 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does FAI 57 Ramp 219 on over Stream carry?

About 175 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.

How long is FAI 57 Ramp 219 on over Stream?

The structure is 126 ft (38.3 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns FAI 57 Ramp 219 on over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.