FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

TR 194/LONGHI ROAD

Carrying TR 194/LONGHI ROAD over TRIB TO CANTEEN CK

2.5 MI SW OF TROY, Madison, Illinois

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
89 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: TR 194/LONGHI ROAD

The TR 194/LONGHI ROAD bridge in Madison, Illinois carries TR 194/LONGHI ROAD over TRIB TO CANTEEN CK. It was built in 1984, making it 42 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 2 sections, stretching 8.8 meters (29 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 75 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Illinois bridges. It is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 3/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. At least one major component here scores 4 or below, which produces a Poor condition classification under FHWA's current reporting rules. Its NBI inventory load rating is 88.8 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How TR 194/LONGHI ROAD compares

▲ 54.2
Load rating vs Illinois average (34.6 t)
Top 1%
Higher load rating than 99% of Illinois bridges
543
Bridges in Madison · 35 in Poor condition
TR 194/LONGHI ROAD 88.8 t
Illinois average 34.6 t

Live comparison across Illinois.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
56.0 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
15.0
Serviceability /30
26.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
3/9
Poor (1–4)
Inventory Load Rating
88.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1984
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
8.8 m (29 ft)
Owner
Town/Township Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
75 vehicles/day
Structure Number
060326800000000

How to read this record

TR 194/LONGHI ROAD is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare TR 194/LONGHI ROAD against other structures in Madison and across Illinois. Illinois bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for TR 194/LONGHI ROAD?

TR 194/LONGHI ROAD in Madison, Illinois on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is TR 194/LONGHI ROAD inspected?

TR 194/LONGHI ROAD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 75 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. TR 194/LONGHI ROAD is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for TR 194/LONGHI ROAD?

TR 194/LONGHI ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 88.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining TR 194/LONGHI ROAD?

TR 194/LONGHI ROAD is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

How old is TR 194/LONGHI ROAD and does age affect safety?

TR 194/LONGHI ROAD was built in 1984, making it 42 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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