FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

FREMONT ST FAU 679

Carrying FREMONT ST FAU 679 over US 34 BYPASS

1.13 M N OF IL41/164, Knox, Illinois

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

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Bridge Snapshot: FREMONT ST FAU 679

The FREMONT ST FAU 679 bridge in Knox, Illinois carries FREMONT ST FAU 679 over US 34 BYPASS. It was built in 1971, making it 55 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous. Daily traffic averages 9,100 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Illinois bridges.

The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.

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

How FREMONT ST FAU 679 compares

321
Bridges in Knox · 19 in Poor condition

Live comparison across Illinois.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
77.4 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
42.5
Serviceability /30
20.1
Essentiality /15
14.8
Special reductions
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Overall Condition
Unrated

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1971
Material
Steel Continuous
Avg Daily Traffic
9,100 vehicles/day
Structure Number
048006900000000

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether FREMONT ST FAU 679 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 FREMONT ST FAU 679 against other structures in Knox 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 FREMONT ST FAU 679?

FREMONT ST FAU 679 in Knox, Illinois on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is FREMONT ST FAU 679 inspected?

FREMONT ST FAU 679'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 9,100 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. FREMONT ST FAU 679 is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for FREMONT ST FAU 679?

An inventory load rating is not recorded for FREMONT ST FAU 679.

Who is responsible for maintaining FREMONT ST FAU 679?

Ownership is not specified for FREMONT ST FAU 679 in the NBI.

How old is FREMONT ST FAU 679 and does age affect safety?

FREMONT ST FAU 679 was built in 1971, making it 55 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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