FAS 1535 (CH9) over Mid Fk Vermillion R
PoorChampaign County, Illinois · 5.6 MI NW Penfield · Structure no. 010418600000000
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 191 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 1535 (CH9) over Mid Fk Vermillion R is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS 1535 (CH9) over Mid Fk Vermillion R in Champaign County, Illinois. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 150 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 152 by 2046. The structure is 191 ft (58.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 1535 (CH9) over Mid Fk Vermillion R built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 1535 (CH9) over Mid Fk Vermillion R in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 1535 (CH9) over Mid Fk Vermillion R carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 1535 (CH9) over Mid Fk Vermillion R?
The structure is 191 ft (58.1 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 1535 (CH9) over Mid Fk Vermillion R?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.