US Bridges

FAP 332 (il 1) over Norfolk Southern RR

Fair

Wabash County, Illinois · .75 Mi. SW Mt Carmel · Structure no. 093002300000000

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
341 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,100
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 332 (il 1) over Norfolk Southern RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 332 (il 1) over Norfolk Southern RR in Wabash County, Illinois. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 years old, younger 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 2,100 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,071 by 2046. The structure is 341 ft (103.9 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).

Location

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CarriesFAP 332 (il 1)
CrossesNorfolk Southern RR
Location.75 Mi. SW Mt Carmel
RouteState Highway 1
CountyWabash County
StateIllinois
Coordinates38.40065, -87.79031
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.5 US tons
Inventory rating67.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length341 ft (103.9 m)
Longest span140 ft (42.7 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,100 (2023)
Projected traffic2,071 by 2046
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed26.1 mi (42 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 332 (il 1) over Norfolk Southern RR built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 332 (il 1) over Norfolk Southern RR 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 332 (il 1) over Norfolk Southern RR carry?

About 2,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is FAP 332 (il 1) over Norfolk Southern RR?

The structure is 341 ft (103.9 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 332 (il 1) over Norfolk Southern RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.