TR 287 over Jakes Branch
FairColes County, Illinois · 2 MI S of Hutton · Structure no. 015336200000000
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 287 over Jakes Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 287 over Jakes Branch in Coles County, Illinois. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 75 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 51 by 2046. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 287 over Jakes Branch built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 287 over Jakes Branch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.
How much traffic does TR 287 over Jakes Branch carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is TR 287 over Jakes Branch?
The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns TR 287 over Jakes Branch?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.