FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

BRISBIN RD FAU401

Carrying BRISBIN RD FAU401 over Valley Run Creek

.29 MI S. MINOOKA RD, Grundy, Illinois

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
40 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: BRISBIN RD FAU401

The BRISBIN RD FAU401 bridge in Grundy, Illinois carries BRISBIN RD FAU401 over Valley Run Creek. It was built in 1989, making it 37 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 2 sections, stretching 8.3 meters (27 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,100 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Illinois bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 39.5 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How BRISBIN RD FAU401 compares

▲ 4.9
Load rating vs Illinois average (34.6 t)
Top 20%
Higher load rating than 80% of Illinois bridges
269
Bridges in Grundy · 65 in Poor condition
BRISBIN RD FAU401 39.5 t
Illinois average 34.6 t

Live comparison across Illinois.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
83.3 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
16.1
Essentiality /15
14.2
Special reductions
−2.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
39.5 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1989
Material
Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
8.3 m (27 ft)
Deck Width
8.5 m (28 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
1,100 vehicles/day
Structure Number
032377600000000

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether BRISBIN RD FAU401 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare BRISBIN RD FAU401 against other structures in Grundy 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 BRISBIN RD FAU401?

BRISBIN RD FAU401 in Grundy, Illinois on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is BRISBIN RD FAU401 inspected?

BRISBIN RD FAU401'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 1,100 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. BRISBIN RD FAU401 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for BRISBIN RD FAU401?

BRISBIN RD FAU401 has an NBI inventory load rating of 39.5 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining BRISBIN RD FAU401?

BRISBIN RD FAU401 is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is BRISBIN RD FAU401 and does age affect safety?

BRISBIN RD FAU401 was built in 1989, making it 37 years old.

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.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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