TR 27 over Wildcat Slough
GoodChampaign County, Illinois · 4 MI NW Rantoul · Structure no. 010418700000000
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old, rebuilt 2024
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 54 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 27 over Wildcat Slough is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 27 over Wildcat Slough in Champaign County, Illinois. It was built in 1982 and reconstructed in 2024, so it is 43 years old, younger 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 75 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 76 by 2046. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 27 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 27 over Wildcat Slough built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2024.
What condition is TR 27 over Wildcat Slough 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does TR 27 over Wildcat Slough carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is TR 27 over Wildcat Slough?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns TR 27 over Wildcat Slough?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.