TR 217 over Turkey Run Creek
GoodClark County, Illinois · 2.5 MI NE Casey · Structure no. 012324400000000
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 65 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 35
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 217 over Turkey Run Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 217 over Turkey Run Creek in Clark County, Illinois. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 35 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 35 by 2046. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 217 over Turkey Run Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 217 over Turkey Run 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 February 2022.
How much traffic does TR 217 over Turkey Run Creek carry?
About 35 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is TR 217 over Turkey Run Creek?
The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns TR 217 over Turkey Run Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.