US Bridges

Voorhees (fau 6999 over Lick Creek-Daisey LN

Poor

Vermilion County, Illinois · City of Danville · Structure no. 092015300000000

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
78 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,300
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Voorhees (fau 6999 over Lick Creek-Daisey LN is a concrete continuous slab carrying Voorhees (fau 6999 over Lick Creek-Daisey LN in Vermilion County, Illinois. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 4 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 3,300 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,232 by 2046. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesVoorhees (fau 6999
CrossesLick Creek-Daisey LN
LocationCity of Danville
Coordinates40.14698, -87.58131
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.2 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length78 ft (23.8 m)
Longest span30 ft (9 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,300 (2023)
Projected traffic3,232 by 2046
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$202,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Voorhees (fau 6999 over Lick Creek-Daisey LN built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Voorhees (fau 6999 over Lick Creek-Daisey LN 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Voorhees (fau 6999 over Lick Creek-Daisey LN carry?

About 3,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is Voorhees (fau 6999 over Lick Creek-Daisey LN?

The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Voorhees (fau 6999 over Lick Creek-Daisey LN?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.