TR 255 over Lake Fork
GoodChristian County, Illinois · 0.13 MI W US 51 · Structure no. 011336200000000
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2021
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 119 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 255 over Lake Fork is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 255 over Lake Fork in Christian County, Illinois. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 51 by 2046. The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 255 over Lake Fork built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 255 over Lake Fork 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 December 2021.
How much traffic does TR 255 over Lake Fork carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is TR 255 over Lake Fork?
The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns TR 255 over Lake Fork?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.