FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

US 45-FAP 889

Carrying US 45-FAP 889 over STREAM

0.8 MI W I-24, Massac, Illinois

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
46 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: US 45-FAP 889

The US 45-FAP 889 bridge in Massac, Illinois carries US 45-FAP 889 over STREAM. It was built in 1999, making it 27 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 2 sections, stretching 6.5 meters (21 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 12,800 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Illinois bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 46.0 metric tons.

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

How US 45-FAP 889 compares

▲ 11.4
Load rating vs Illinois average (34.6 t)
Top 11%
Higher load rating than 89% of Illinois bridges
138
Bridges in Massac · 11 in Poor condition
US 45-FAP 889 46.0 t
Illinois average 34.6 t

Live comparison across Illinois.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
79.2 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
15.0
Essentiality /15
9.2
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Culvert
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
46.0 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1999
Material
Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
6.5 m (21 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
12,800 vehicles/day
Structure Number
064200300000000

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether US 45-FAP 889 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 US 45-FAP 889 against other structures in Massac 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 US 45-FAP 889?

US 45-FAP 889 in Massac, Illinois on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is US 45-FAP 889 inspected?

US 45-FAP 889'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 12,800 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. US 45-FAP 889 is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for US 45-FAP 889?

US 45-FAP 889 has an NBI inventory load rating of 46.0 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining US 45-FAP 889?

US 45-FAP 889 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is US 45-FAP 889 and does age affect safety?

US 45-FAP 889 was built in 1999, making it 27 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

Every figure on PlainBridge is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on federal source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.