TR 42 over FAI 72
FairScott County, Illinois · 1.3MI E I72/IL100 · Structure no. 086003000000000
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 212 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 42 over FAI 72 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying TR 42 over FAI 72 in Scott County, Illinois. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 51 by 2046. The structure is 212 ft (64.5 m) long and 30 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 42 over FAI 72 built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 42 over FAI 72 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 2025.
How much traffic does TR 42 over FAI 72 carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is TR 42 over FAI 72?
The structure is 212 ft (64.5 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns TR 42 over FAI 72?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.