TR 10-B over King Creek
PoorClosed to trafficBureau County, Illinois · W Edge of Mineral · Structure no. 006424100000000
- Built
- 1899
- 126 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 72 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2010 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 10-B over King Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying TR 10-B over King Creek in Bureau County, Illinois. It was built in 1899, so it is 126 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10 by 2046. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 16 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 10-B over King Creek built?
It was built in 1899, making it 126 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 10-B over King Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.
How much traffic does TR 10-B over King Creek carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2010 count).
How long is TR 10-B over King Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns TR 10-B over King Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.