TR 83 over Flatville Ditch
FairChampaign County, Illinois · 3.2 MI SW Gifford · Structure no. 010437300000000
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 58 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 83 over Flatville Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 83 over Flatville Ditch in Champaign County, Illinois. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 51 by 2046. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 83 over Flatville Ditch built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 83 over Flatville Ditch 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does TR 83 over Flatville Ditch carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is TR 83 over Flatville Ditch?
The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns TR 83 over Flatville Ditch?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.