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FAP 328-US 45 over Martin Creek

Good

Wayne County, Illinois · 1.25 MI S Geff · Structure no. 096006900000000

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
85 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,450
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 328-US 45 over Martin Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 328-US 45 over Martin Creek in Wayne County, Illinois. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 3,450 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,703 by 2046. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 64 mi (103 km).

Location

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CarriesFAP 328-US 45
CrossesMartin Creek
Location1.25 MI S Geff
RouteU.S. Route 45
CountyWayne County
StateIllinois
Coordinates38.41781, -88.40466
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.6 US tons
Inventory rating52.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span82 ft (25.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,450 (2023)
Projected traffic2,703 by 2046
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed64 mi (103 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 328-US 45 over Martin Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 328-US 45 over Martin 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 328-US 45 over Martin Creek carry?

About 3,450 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is FAP 328-US 45 over Martin Creek?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 328-US 45 over Martin Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.