TR 126 over Trib to West Creek
GoodBrown County, Illinois · 1MI E Mt Sterling · Structure no. 005361600000000
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 70 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 126 over Trib to West Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 126 over Trib to West Creek in Brown County, Illinois. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 250 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 253 by 2046. The structure is 70 ft (21.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 126 over Trib to West Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 126 over Trib to West Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.
How much traffic does TR 126 over Trib to West Creek carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is TR 126 over Trib to West Creek?
The structure is 70 ft (21.2 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 126 over Trib to West Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.