FAS 500 over Painter Creek
GoodVermilion County, Illinois · Just S of Bismarck · Structure no. 092019500000000
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 54 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,950
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 500 over Painter Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying FAS 500 over Painter Creek in Vermilion County, Illinois. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 2,950 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,121 by 2046. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 500 over Painter Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 500 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 FAS 500 over Painter Creek carry?
About 2,950 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is FAS 500 over Painter Creek?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 500 over Painter Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.