TR 38 over Salt Fork River
FairVermilion County, Illinois · 3.0 MI NW Fairmount · Structure no. 092348100000000
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 322 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 38 over Salt Fork River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 38 over Salt Fork River in Vermilion County, Illinois. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 years old, younger 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, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 51 by 2046. The structure is 322 ft (98 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 TR 38 over Salt Fork River built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 38 over Salt Fork River 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 TR 38 over Salt Fork River carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is TR 38 over Salt Fork River?
The structure is 322 ft (98 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns TR 38 over Salt Fork River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.