Fas 1579 over Grove Creek

Fair Condition56 years old300 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMenard
Location1.0 Mi SW Sweetwater
CarriesFas 1579
CrossesGrove Creek
Coordinates40.04796, -89.71133

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignCulvert
Total Length27.6 ft (8.4 m)
Max Span12.1 ft (3.7 m)
Deck Area56.3 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1970

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic300 (2020)
Truck Traffic13%
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 Number065310800000000

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