FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

FAU 6391

Carrying FAU 6391 over GOOSE CREEK

0.06 S BUTCHERS LANE, McLean, Illinois

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
32 t Inventory load rating Lower than 76% of rated Illinois bridges

FAU 6391 in McLean, Illinois sits above 24% of rated Illinois bridges on inventory load rating (32 t), while its 2008 build year is earlier than 11% of McLean's recorded-year cohort (624 bridges).

FAU 6391 in McLean, Illinois is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2008, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 8. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good 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:057633700000000

POST-2000 · CONCRETE · MULTI-SPAN · CULVERT-LED · ARTERIAL-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-GOOD

  • POST-2000 2000+
  • CONCRETE Concrete
  • MULTI-SPAN 2 spans
  • CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
  • ARTERIAL-ADT Arterial ADT
  • STANDARD-LOAD Standard load
  • CAT-GOOD Good

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

Bridge Snapshot: FAU 6391

The FAU 6391 bridge in McLean, Illinois carries FAU 6391 over GOOSE CREEK. It was built in 2008, making it 18 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 2 sections, stretching 8.1 meters (27 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 5,450 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 records show culvert at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range.

How FAU 6391 compares

▼ 2.6
Load rating vs Illinois average (35.0 t; 26,904 of 26,928 rated)
624
Bridges in McLean · 18 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 2008, earlier than 68 of McLean's 624 bridges with a recorded construction year (11%), against a county median build year of 1980. This is one of the newer structures in its county.

FAU 6391 32.4 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 6391 vs every rated Illinois bridge

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

32 Top 76% higher than 24% of 26,904 bridges

rated Illinois bridges, bucketed by value

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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Culvert
8/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
32.4 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

McLean inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 624 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
2008
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
8.1 m (27 ft)
0
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
5,450 vehicles/day
Structure Number
057633700000000

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether FAU 6391 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 FAU 6391 against other structures in McLean 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 6391?

FAU 6391 in McLean, Illinois on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is FAU 6391 inspected?

FAU 6391'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 5,450 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. FAU 6391 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 FAU 6391?

FAU 6391 has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.4 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining FAU 6391?

FAU 6391 is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is FAU 6391 and does age affect safety?

FAU 6391 was built in 2008, making it 18 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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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.