IL 1 (FAP 332)
Carrying IL 1 (FAP 332) over CSX RR
0.5 MI N OF US 40, Clark, Illinois
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: IL 1 (FAP 332)
The IL 1 (FAP 332) bridge in Clark, Illinois carries IL 1 (FAP 332) over CSX RR. It was built in 1940, making it 86 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1973, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 3 sections, stretching 55.5 meters (182 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 8,100 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Illinois bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 4/9, superstructure at 5/9, substructure at 5/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. At least one major component here scores 4 or below, which produces a Poor condition classification under FHWA's current reporting rules. Its NBI inventory load rating is 38.9 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How IL 1 (FAP 332) compares
Live comparison across Illinois.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1940
- Last Reconstructed
- 1973
- Material
- Steel Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 3
- Structure Length
- 55.5 m (182 ft)
- Deck Width
- 10.7 m (35 ft)
- Owner
- State Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 8,100 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 012001400000000
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) is in poor condition (4/9), showing advanced deterioration that may require priority repair.
- • At 5/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in fair condition (5/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
How to read this record
IL 1 (FAP 332) is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
- Compare IL 1 (FAP 332) against other structures in Clark and across Illinois. Illinois bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for IL 1 (FAP 332)?
IL 1 (FAP 332) in Clark, Illinois has a deck rating of 4/9, superstructure rating of 5/9, and substructure rating of 5/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is IL 1 (FAP 332) inspected?
IL 1 (FAP 332)'s responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 8,100 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. IL 1 (FAP 332) is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for IL 1 (FAP 332)?
IL 1 (FAP 332) has an NBI inventory load rating of 38.9 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining IL 1 (FAP 332)?
IL 1 (FAP 332) is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
How old is IL 1 (FAP 332) and does age affect safety?
IL 1 (FAP 332) was built in 1940, making it 86 years old and last reconstructed in 1973.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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