CH-34 over North Fork Creek
GoodMarion County, Illinois · 2 MI E Vernon · Structure no. 061325200000000
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 101 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
CH-34 over North Fork Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CH-34 over North Fork Creek in Marion County, Illinois. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 303 by 2046. The structure is 101 ft (30.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 CH-34 over North Fork Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is CH-34 over North Fork 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does CH-34 over North Fork Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is CH-34 over North Fork Creek?
The structure is 101 ft (30.9 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns CH-34 over North Fork Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.