US Bridges

FAS 0923 over Cany Creek

Good

Union County, Illinois · .8 M W Ill 127 · Structure no. 091500100000000

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
400
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 0923 over Cany Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FAS 0923 over Cany Creek in Union County, Illinois. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 404 by 2046. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

CarriesFAS 0923
CrossesCany Creek
Location.8 M W Ill 127
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates37.48538, -89.32807
Functional classRural Minor 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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 15
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic400 (2020)
Projected traffic404 by 2046
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 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 FAS 0923 over Cany Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 0923 over Cany 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does FAS 0923 over Cany Creek carry?

About 400 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is FAS 0923 over Cany Creek?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).

Who owns FAS 0923 over Cany Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.