US 51 SB (fap 710) over Lake Decatur

Fair Condition55 years old22,400 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMacon
LocationIn Decatur
CarriesUS 51 SB (fap 710)
CrossesLake Decatur
Coordinates39.82588, -88.95528

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length476.4 ft (145.2 m)
Max Span188.0 ft (57.3 m)
Deck Width35.1 ft (10.7 m)
Deck Area1553.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1971

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic22,400 (2023)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number058004900000000

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