Fas-1706 (ch-6) over Lake Sara

Good Condition68 years old1,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyEffingham
Location3 Mi SE Shumway
CarriesFas-1706 (ch-6)
CrossesLake Sara
Coordinates39.14954, -88.64555

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignChannel Beam
Total Length62.0 ft (18.9 m)
Max Span19.0 ft (5.8 m)
Deck Width29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Area172.0 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1958 (reconstructed 2020)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,500 (2023)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2022
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number025301300000000

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