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Fai-70 EB over Fas-711

Effingham County, Illinois · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Fai-70 EB over Fas-711 in Effingham County, Illinois, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 11,950 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 12 of the 254 inventoried bridges in Effingham County rated poor (4.7%); 12 (4.7%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 132 ft
Location	Altamont Int
NBI structure number	025000700000000
Condition class	Poor

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Illinois department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Fai-70 over Second Salt Ck	1960	25,800	Fair
Fap-774 (il-32/33) over Fai-70	1959	23,900	Fair
Fai-70 over Big Creek	1962	23,900	Fair
Fai-70 over Coon Creek	1961	23,700	Fair
FAI57 SB / 70 WB over US 45 & Cn RR	2015	22,500	Fair
Fai 57 NB / 70 EB over US 45 & Cn RR	2015	22,500	Fair