TR 60C Patton over The Big Four
FairFord County, Illinois · 310N 1600E · Structure no. 027313400000000
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 137 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 60C Patton over The Big Four is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying TR 60C Patton over The Big Four in Ford County, Illinois. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 126 by 2046. The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 60C Patton over The Big Four built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 60C Patton over The Big Four 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does TR 60C Patton over The Big Four carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is TR 60C Patton over The Big Four?
The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns TR 60C Patton over The Big Four?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.