TR 97 over Lime Creek
GoodBureau County, Illinois · 4 MI S of Ohio · Structure no. 006427500000000
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old, rebuilt 2003
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2010 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 97 over Lime Creek is a concrete slab carrying TR 97 over Lime Creek in Bureau County, Illinois. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 2003, so it is 100 years old, older 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 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 25 by 2046. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 97 over Lime Creek built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.
What condition is TR 97 over Lime 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does TR 97 over Lime Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2010 count).
How long is TR 97 over Lime Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 97 over Lime Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.