ALBY ST/ FAU 8988
Carrying ALBY ST/ FAU 8988 over US ROUTE 67
S BELTLINE ALTON, Madison, Illinois
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: ALBY ST/ FAU 8988
The ALBY ST/ FAU 8988 bridge in Madison, Illinois carries ALBY ST/ FAU 8988 over US ROUTE 67. It was built in 1961, making it 65 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel. Daily traffic averages 9,600 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 ALBY ST/ FAU 8988 compares
Live comparison across Illinois.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1961
- Material
- Steel
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 9,600 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 060610300000000
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether ALBY ST/ FAU 8988 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 ALBY ST/ FAU 8988 against other structures in Madison 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 ALBY ST/ FAU 8988?
ALBY ST/ FAU 8988 in Madison, Illinois on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is ALBY ST/ FAU 8988 inspected?
ALBY ST/ FAU 8988'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 9,600 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. ALBY ST/ FAU 8988 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 ALBY ST/ FAU 8988?
An inventory load rating is not recorded for ALBY ST/ FAU 8988.
Who is responsible for maintaining ALBY ST/ FAU 8988?
Ownership is not specified for ALBY ST/ FAU 8988 in the NBI.
How old is ALBY ST/ FAU 8988 and does age affect safety?
ALBY ST/ FAU 8988 was built in 1961, making it 65 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.
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