TR 37 B over Upper Salt Creek
GoodChampaign County, Illinois · 2.2 MI NE Rantoul · Structure no. 010402300000000
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old, rebuilt 2023
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete
- Length
- 48 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 37 B over Upper Salt Creek is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 37 B over Upper Salt Creek in Champaign County, Illinois. It was built in 1973 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 52 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 150 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 152 by 2046. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| 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 37 B over Upper Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.
What condition is TR 37 B over Upper Salt 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does TR 37 B over Upper Salt Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is TR 37 B over Upper Salt Creek?
The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 37 B over Upper Salt Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.