Ch 14 over Lake Fork Drain Dit
FairPiatt County, Illinois · 5.0 MI N Atwood · Structure no. 074316300000000
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 56 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ch 14 over Lake Fork Drain Dit is a concrete continuous slab carrying Ch 14 over Lake Fork Drain Dit in Piatt County, Illinois. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 5 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 56 ft (17.1 m) long and 26 ft wide.
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Ch 14 over Lake Fork Drain Dit built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ch 14 over Lake Fork Drain Dit 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Ch 14 over Lake Fork Drain Dit carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Ch 14 over Lake Fork Drain Dit?
The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Ch 14 over Lake Fork Drain Dit?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.