US Bridges

TR-82 (daggert Roa over East Johnson Creek

PoorClosed to traffic

Carroll County, Illinois · 3 MI S Mt. Carroll · Structure no. 008370500000000

Built
1916
109 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected April 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Wood or Timber
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25
2021 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR-82 (daggert Roa over East Johnson Creek is a wood or timber truss - thru carrying TR-82 (daggert Roa over East Johnson Creek in Carroll County, Illinois. It was built in 1916, so it is 109 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 1 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 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 25 by 2046. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesTR-82 (daggert Roa
CrossesEast Johnson Creek
Location3 MI S Mt. Carroll
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.03607, -89.95798
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure1 Imminent FailureMajor deterioration or section loss present in critical structural components. Bridge is closed to traffic but corrective action may put it back in light service.
Substructure3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating0 US tons
Inventory rating0 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1 (+1 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.8 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2021)
Projected traffic25 by 2046
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$150,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was TR-82 (daggert Roa over East Johnson Creek built?

It was built in 1916, making it 109 years old in 2025.

What condition is TR-82 (daggert Roa over East Johnson 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does TR-82 (daggert Roa over East Johnson Creek carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is TR-82 (daggert Roa over East Johnson Creek?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.8 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns TR-82 (daggert Roa over East Johnson Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.