US Bridges

Il 1 (fap 332) over Creek

Fair

Vermilion County, Illinois · 2 MI S of Hoopeston · Structure no. 092003200000000

Built
1940
85 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
57 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,550
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Il 1 (fap 332) over Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Il 1 (fap 332) over Creek in Vermilion County, Illinois. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 4,550 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,596 by 2046. The structure is 57 ft (17.5 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).

Location

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CarriesIl 1 (fap 332)
CrossesCreek
Location2 MI S of Hoopeston
RouteState Highway 1
CountyVermilion County
StateIllinois
Coordinates40.42634, -87.68569
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 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
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating47.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length57 ft (17.5 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.9 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,550 (2023)
Projected traffic4,596 by 2046
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed23 mi (37 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 Il 1 (fap 332) over Creek built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.

What condition is Il 1 (fap 332) over 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Il 1 (fap 332) over Creek carry?

About 4,550 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Il 1 (fap 332) over Creek?

The structure is 57 ft (17.5 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.9 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Il 1 (fap 332) over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.