US 34 FAP 587 over Vermillion Creek
GoodLaSalle County, Illinois · 0.29 E of US51/I39 · Structure no. 050201100000000
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,850
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 34 FAP 587 over Vermillion Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 34 FAP 587 over Vermillion Creek in LaSalle County, Illinois. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,850 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,172 by 2046. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 34 FAP 587 over Vermillion Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 34 FAP 587 over Vermillion Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does US 34 FAP 587 over Vermillion Creek carry?
About 1,850 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US 34 FAP 587 over Vermillion Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns US 34 FAP 587 over Vermillion Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.