Fas 1573 over Sangamon River

Good Condition48 years old750 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMenard
Location2 Mi W Of Athens
CarriesFas 1573
CrossesSangamon River
Coordinates39.94646, -89.76578

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length314.6 ft (95.9 m)
Max Span120.7 ft (36.8 m)
Deck Width29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Area872.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1978

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic750 (2020)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number065306900000000

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