Vermilion County Bridge Report Card

Vermilion County scores 84 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B84 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Vermilion County, Illinois

Vermilion County has 494 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 31 rated poor and 1 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 6.3% is at or below the 9.5% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 29,790 daily vehicle crossings.

494Total Bridges

31Poor (6.3%)

319Fair (64.6%)

1Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

6.3%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 9.5% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

29,790daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

1bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.2% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Vermilion County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 84/100 (B). The county has 494 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 31 in poor condition and 1 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 29,790 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	6.3%	12.6
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	3.8% of measured traffic	2.8
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.2%	0.4
Average age vs national baseline	10	46 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	792,240 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	6.3%
State Poor-Condition Share	9.5%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.2%
Average Bridge Age	46 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	29,790 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeBowman Ave(fau 704 over Texas AVE — 6,100 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeUS 136 Main ST over Stony Creek — built in 1896 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Vermilion County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Vermilion County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
Fau 6999(voorhees) over E Fork Lick Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	5,000	1962
Bowman Ave(fau 704 over Texas AVE	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	6,100	1964
US 150(fau 7052) over I-74	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	4,450	1960
Voorhees (fau 6999 over Lick Creek-daisey LN	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	3,300	1962
Ross Ln(fau 7011) over Grape Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	2,100	1976
Il 9 (fap 697) over N Fork Vermilion Riv	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,350	1967
Fau 7043(perrysvil over I-74&RMPS17.79/17.87	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,200	1962
Batestown (fau 700 over Fai 74	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,100	1962
Bismarck Rd(fas497 over W Br Nfork Verm Riv	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,050	1975
South St(fau 7007) over Stony Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	800	1959

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.