US Bridges

FAS 2903-CH 4 over Unnamed Stream

Good

Williamson County, Illinois · 1 Mi. East of Herrin · Structure no. 100312500000000

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,050
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 2903-CH 4 over Unnamed Stream is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS 2903-CH 4 over Unnamed Stream in Williamson County, Illinois. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 2,050 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,071 by 2046. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesFAS 2903-CH 4
CrossesUnnamed Stream
Location1 Mi. East of Herrin
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates37.79564, -88.99256
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
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 rating59.3 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,050 (2021)
Projected traffic2,071 by 2046
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 2903-CH 4 over Unnamed Stream built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 2903-CH 4 over Unnamed 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does FAS 2903-CH 4 over Unnamed Stream carry?

About 2,050 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is FAS 2903-CH 4 over Unnamed Stream?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 2903-CH 4 over Unnamed Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.