FAP-825 (ILL-15) over Bonpas Creek
FairWabash County, Illinois · 3.5 MI W Bellmont · Structure no. 093000900000000
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 376 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,800
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP-825 (ILL-15) over Bonpas Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP-825 (ILL-15) over Bonpas Creek in Wabash County, Illinois. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 67 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 2,800 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,828 by 2046. The structure is 376 ft (114.6 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 FAP-825 (ILL-15) over Bonpas Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is FAP-825 (ILL-15) over Bonpas 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does FAP-825 (ILL-15) over Bonpas Creek carry?
About 2,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is FAP-825 (ILL-15) over Bonpas Creek?
The structure is 376 ft (114.6 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns FAP-825 (ILL-15) over Bonpas Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.