US Bridges

TR 201 a over Kaskaskia Ditch

Good

Champaign County, Illinois · 1.7 MI SE Bondville · Structure no. 010403200000000

Built
1972
53 years old, rebuilt 2023
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
64 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
450
2021 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 201 a over Kaskaskia Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 201 a over Kaskaskia Ditch in Champaign County, Illinois. It was built in 1972 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 53 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 450 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 455 by 2046. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesTR 201 a
CrossesKaskaskia Ditch
Location1.7 MI SE Bondville
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates40.09865, -88.34256
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating70.8 US tons
Inventory rating27.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic450 (2021)
Projected traffic455 by 2046
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was TR 201 a over Kaskaskia Ditch built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.

What condition is TR 201 a over Kaskaskia Ditch 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does TR 201 a over Kaskaskia Ditch carry?

About 450 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is TR 201 a over Kaskaskia Ditch?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns TR 201 a over Kaskaskia Ditch?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.