FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

FAU-2652 S Villa A

Carrying FAU-2652 S Villa A over Sugar Creek

0.8 N IL-38/0.4 W 83, DuPage, Illinois

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
40 t Inventory load rating Higher than 79% of rated Illinois bridges

FAU-2652 S Villa A in DuPage, Illinois is rated Poor in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory.

Built in 1968, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 4. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Poor result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.

NBI record plate

Structure IL:022500200000000

INTERSTATE-ERA · CONCRETE · MULTI-SPAN · CULVERT-LED · ARTERIAL-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-POOR

  • INTERSTATE-ERA 1950–1979
  • CONCRETE Concrete
  • MULTI-SPAN 3 spans
  • CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
  • ARTERIAL-ADT Arterial ADT
  • HEAVY-LOAD Heavy load
  • CAT-POOR Poor

Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.

Structural health score

A composite of the deck, superstructure, and substructure NBI condition ratings plus the inventory load rating, benchmarked against the full national bridge corpus, distinct from the Good/Fair/Poor category above.

B
Overall Score
73/100
FAU-2652 S Villa A
Deck Condition N/A
N/A
NBI deck condition rating
Superstructure Condition N/A
N/A
NBI superstructure condition rating
Substructure Condition N/A
N/A
NBI substructure condition rating
Load Rating B
40 t
NBI inventory load rating vs the national corpus

Bridge Snapshot: FAU-2652 S Villa A

The FAU-2652 S Villa A bridge in DuPage, Illinois carries FAU-2652 S Villa A over Sugar Creek. It was built in 1968, making it 58 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 3 sections, stretching 9.1 meters (30 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 4,000 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Illinois bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection places the weakest component in poor condition (see the full component ratings below). Because at least one major component scores 4 or lower, this bridge falls in FHWA's Poor condition category. That category is not a closure order.

How FAU-2652 S Villa A compares

▲ 5.2
Load rating vs Illinois average (35.0 t; 26,904 of 26,928 rated)
344
Bridges in DuPage · 28 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 1968, earlier than 261 of DuPage's 344 bridges with a recorded construction year (76%), against a county median build year of 1988. Age is not a defect on its own, but it is the population from which future Poor ratings are drawn.

FAU-2652 S Villa A 40.2 t
Illinois average (26,904 of 26,928 rated) 35.0 t

Live comparison across Illinois bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (26,904 of 26,928 rated).

FAU-2652 S Villa A vs every rated Illinois bridge

Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state

40 Top 21% higher than 79% of 26,904 bridges

rated Illinois bridges, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more bridges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Culvert
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Inventory Load Rating
40.2 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

DuPage inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 344 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.

Structural Details

Year Built
1968
Material
Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
9.1 m (30 ft)
Deck Width
16.2 m (53 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
4,000 vehicles/day
Structure Number
022500200000000

How to read this record

FAU-2652 S Villa A 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 FAU-2652 S Villa A against other structures in DuPage 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 FAU-2652 S Villa A?

FAU-2652 S Villa A in DuPage, Illinois on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is FAU-2652 S Villa A inspected?

FAU-2652 S Villa A'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 4,000 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. FAU-2652 S Villa A 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 FAU-2652 S Villa A?

FAU-2652 S Villa A has an NBI inventory load rating of 40.2 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining FAU-2652 S Villa A?

FAU-2652 S Villa A is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is FAU-2652 S Villa A and does age affect safety?

FAU-2652 S Villa A was built in 1968, making it 58 years old.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details.

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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Every figure on PlainBridges is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Component ratings, ADT, and condition category on this page are copied from the NBI record for this structure; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 NBI release. NBI condition categories reflect the latest reported inventory record, not a live safety, closure, or travel decision.