TR 218 over Lake Fork Ck Fld Pln
PoorLogan County, Illinois · 2 E 2.5 MI S Lake Fk · Structure no. 054511800000000
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 218 over Lake Fork Ck Fld Pln is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 218 over Lake Fork Ck Fld Pln in Logan County, Illinois. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older 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 3 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 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 26 by 2046. The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 TR 218 over Lake Fork Ck Fld Pln built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 218 over Lake Fork Ck Fld Pln 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does TR 218 over Lake Fork Ck Fld Pln carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is TR 218 over Lake Fork Ck Fld Pln?
The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns TR 218 over Lake Fork Ck Fld Pln?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.