Fap-322 (us-51) over Bear Creek

Fair Condition36 years old4,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyFayette
Location1 Mi N Vandalia
CarriesFap-322 (us-51)
CrossesBear Creek
Coordinates38.99188, -89.09863

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length151.9 ft (46.3 m)
Max Span74.1 ft (22.6 m)
Deck Width39.0 ft (11.9 m)
Deck Area551.0 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1990

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,500 (2023)
Truck Traffic19%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection222
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number026009600000000

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