TR 178 over Drainage Ditch
FairPiatt County, Illinois · 1.0 MI NW Ivesdale · Structure no. 074312300000000
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 178 over Drainage Ditch is a concrete channel beam carrying TR 178 over Drainage Ditch in Piatt 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 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 25 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2046. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 26 ft wide.
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 178 over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 178 over Drainage Ditch 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does TR 178 over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is TR 178 over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns TR 178 over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.