US 136(FAP 711) over Bean Creek
GoodVermilion County, Illinois · 1 Mile E of Potomac · Structure no. 092020100000000
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 196 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,450
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 136(FAP 711) over Bean Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 136(FAP 711) over Bean Creek in Vermilion County, Illinois. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 1,450 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,020 by 2046. The structure is 196 ft (59.7 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 136(FAP 711) over Bean Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 136(FAP 711) over Bean 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 2022.
How much traffic does US 136(FAP 711) over Bean Creek carry?
About 1,450 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is US 136(FAP 711) over Bean Creek?
The structure is 196 ft (59.7 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns US 136(FAP 711) over Bean Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.