US Bridges

FAP 823 (il 15) over Stream

Good

Wayne County, Illinois · 3.5 MI W Edwards Cl · Structure no. 096007300000000

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
156 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,750
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 823 (il 15) over Stream is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 823 (il 15) over Stream in Wayne 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,750 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,703 by 2046. The structure is 156 ft (47.7 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 54.1 mi (87 km).

CarriesFAP 823 (il 15)
CrossesStream
Location3.5 MI W Edwards Cl
RouteState Highway 15
Coordinates38.37386, -88.21494
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.8 US tons
Inventory rating55.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length156 ft (47.7 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.5 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,750 (2023)
Projected traffic2,703 by 2046
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed54.1 mi (87 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 823 (il 15) over Stream built?

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

What condition is FAP 823 (il 15) over Stream 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 January 2022.

How much traffic does FAP 823 (il 15) over Stream carry?

About 2,750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is FAP 823 (il 15) over Stream?

The structure is 156 ft (47.7 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.5 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 823 (il 15) over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.