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FAP 836(IL 49) over Trib Little Verm

Fair

Champaign County, Illinois · 3.3 MI S of Homer · Structure no. 010026900000000

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,350
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 836(IL 49) over Trib Little Verm is a concrete slab carrying FAP 836(IL 49) over Trib Little Verm in Champaign County, Illinois. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,350 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,717 by 2046. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesFAP 836(IL 49)
CrossesTrib Little Verm
Location3.3 MI S of Homer
RouteState Highway 49
CountyChampaign County
StateIllinois
Coordinates39.97758, -87.95769
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.3 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.3 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,350 (2023)
Projected traffic1,717 by 2046
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 836(IL 49) over Trib Little Verm built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 836(IL 49) over Trib Little Verm in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does FAP 836(IL 49) over Trib Little Verm carry?

About 1,350 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is FAP 836(IL 49) over Trib Little Verm?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.3 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 836(IL 49) over Trib Little Verm?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.