US Bridges

FAP-332 (ILL-1) over Raccoon Creek

Fair

Wabash County, Illinois · 3 MI N Allendale · Structure no. 093000100000000

Built
1957
68 years old, rebuilt 1995
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
190 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,850
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP-332 (ILL-1) over Raccoon Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP-332 (ILL-1) over Raccoon Creek in Wabash County, Illinois. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 68 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 6 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 1,850 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,020 by 2046. The structure is 190 ft (57.8 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 49.7 mi (80 km).

Location

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CarriesFAP-332 (ILL-1)
CrossesRaccoon Creek
Location3 MI N Allendale
RouteState Highway 1
CountyWabash County
StateIllinois
Coordinates38.56805, -87.69464
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating61.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length190 ft (57.8 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,850 (2023)
Projected traffic2,020 by 2046
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed49.7 mi (80 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 FAP-332 (ILL-1) over Raccoon Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.

What condition is FAP-332 (ILL-1) over Raccoon 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does FAP-332 (ILL-1) over Raccoon Creek carry?

About 1,850 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is FAP-332 (ILL-1) over Raccoon Creek?

The structure is 190 ft (57.8 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns FAP-332 (ILL-1) over Raccoon Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.