US Bridges

TR 248A over Trib S Fk Vermilion

Good

Livingston County, Illinois · 640 N 3000 E · Structure no. 053550600000000

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2023 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 248A over Trib S Fk Vermilion is a concrete continuous culvert carrying TR 248A over Trib S Fk Vermilion in Livingston County, Illinois. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 51 by 2046. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesTR 248A
CrossesTrib S Fk Vermilion
Location640 N 3000 E
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates40.72147, -88.35261
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.9 US tons
Inventory rating25.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2023)
Projected traffic51 by 2046
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 TR 248A over Trib S Fk Vermilion built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is TR 248A over Trib S Fk Vermilion 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does TR 248A over Trib S Fk Vermilion carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is TR 248A over Trib S Fk Vermilion?

The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns TR 248A over Trib S Fk Vermilion?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.