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Bridge conditions in Vermilion County, Illinois

494 inventoried bridges · 31 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Vermilion County tracks close to typical: 31 of its 494 inventoried bridges (6.3%) are rated poor, against a national rate of about 7%.

31 of the 494 bridges in Vermilion County, Illinois, are rated in poor condition (6.3%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of August 20, 2026.
144 bridges (29.1%) are rated good and 319 (64.6%) fair.
The median Vermilion County bridge was built in 1985.
The busiest poor-rated bridge is Bowman Ave(fau 704 over Texas Ave (built 1964), carrying about 6,100 vehicles a day.

Good 29.1% · Fair 64.6% · Poor 6.3% of 494 bridges

Bridges rated poor

Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Bowman Ave(fau 704 over Texas Ave	1964	6,100	Poor
Fau 6999(VOORHEES) over E Fork Lick Creek	1962	5,000	Poor
US 150(FAU 7052) over I-74	1960	4,450	Poor
Voorhees (FAU 6999 over Lick Creek-daisey Ln	1962	3,300	Poor
Ross Ln(fau 7011) over Grape Creek	1976	2,100	Poor
Il 9 (fap 697) over N Fork Vermilion Riv	1967	1,350	Poor
Fau 7043(PERRYSVIL over I-74&RMPS17.79/17.87	1962	1,200	Poor
Batestown (FAU 700 over Fai 74	1962	1,100	Poor
Bismarck RD(FAS497 over W Br Nfork Verm Riv	1975	1,050	Poor
South St(fau 7007) over Stony Creek	1959	800	Poor
Wash. St(ms 8160) over Grape CR	1939	700	Poor
Fau 7030(TR 333) over Grape Creek	1985	425	Poor
Fas 496(CH 14) over Trib Middle Branch	1984	400	Poor
Tr 302 over Grape Creek	1972	300	Poor
Fas 504(TR 501) over Grape Creek	1977	300	Poor
Fas 331(CH 10) over Fountain Creek	1993	275	Poor
Tr 343 over Grape Creek	1968	150	Poor
Hampton St(ms 6320 over Stream	1900	125	Poor
Keegan St(ms 4160) over Grape Creek	1900	100	Poor
Tr 102 over I-74	1959	75	Poor
Tr 313 over Grape Creek	1900	75	Poor
Tr 8 A over I-74	1959	50	Poor
Tr 15 over Fountain Creek Br	1965	50	Poor
Tr 32 over Olive Branch	1900	50	Poor
Tr 725 over Grape Creek	1966	50	Poor
Tr 401 over Stream	1900	50	Poor
Tr 238 over Stream	1967	50	Poor
Tr 98 over Fountain Creek	1983	50	Poor
Tr 42 A over Stream	1943	35	Poor
Tr 13 over Whisky Creek Branch	1968	20	Poor
Tr 42A over Middle Fork Verm Riv	1910	10	Poor

Busiest bridges in the county

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-74 over Feather Creek	1959	25,200	Fair
Il 1 US 150 (fap 3 over 14TH St(fau 7010)	1966	24,700	Fair
Il 1 US 150 (fap 3 over Vermilion River	1957	23,100	Fair
IL.1/US 150(FAP 33 over I-74 & CD16.23/16.33	1965	19,500	Fair
Il 1 US 150 (fap 3 over Norfolk Southern Railway	2003	19,500	Good
FAP332(IL 1 US 150 over Grape Creek	1991	18,900	Fair
Il 1 US 136 (fap 3 over Stream	1938	18,800	Fair
I-74 over Lick Creek	1964	18,300	Good
I-74 (WB) over Vermilion River	1964	13,600	Good
I-74 (EB) over Vermilion River	1964	13,600	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.

Every bridge in Vermilion County → - all 494, busiest first, each with its own condition record.

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