US Bridges

HOLL0WAY (fas 497A over Painter Creek

Good

Vermilion County, Illinois · In Bismarck · Structure no. 092019300000000

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
54 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

HOLL0WAY (fas 497A over Painter Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying HOLL0WAY (fas 497A over Painter Creek in Vermilion County, Illinois. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 556 by 2046. The structure is 54 ft (16.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesHOLL0WAY (fas 497A
CrossesPainter Creek
LocationIn Bismarck
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates40.26413, -87.60458
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.3 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length54 ft (16.6 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2024)
Projected traffic556 by 2046
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 HOLL0WAY (fas 497A over Painter Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is HOLL0WAY (fas 497A over Painter 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 2023.

How much traffic does HOLL0WAY (fas 497A over Painter Creek carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is HOLL0WAY (fas 497A over Painter Creek?

The structure is 54 ft (16.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns HOLL0WAY (fas 497A over Painter Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.