US Bridges

FAS 2184 Cordova R over I-88

Fair

Whiteside County, Illinois · 2.5 Mi. W.Erie · Structure no. 098005500000000

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
465 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
325
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 2184 Cordova R over I-88 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 2184 Cordova R over I-88 in Whiteside County, Illinois. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 325 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 328 by 2046. The structure is 465 ft (141.8 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

Location

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CarriesFAS 2184 Cordova R
CrossesI-88
Location2.5 Mi. W.Erie
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyWhiteside County
StateIllinois
Coordinates41.66473, -90.1425
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.5 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 15
Structure length465 ft (141.8 m)
Longest span105 ft (31.9 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic325 (2016)
Projected traffic328 by 2046
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 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 FAS 2184 Cordova R over I-88 built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 2184 Cordova R over I-88 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does FAS 2184 Cordova R over I-88 carry?

About 325 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is FAS 2184 Cordova R over I-88?

The structure is 465 ft (141.8 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (31.9 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 2184 Cordova R over I-88?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.