TR 318 over Hog Branch
GoodColes County, Illinois · 2 MI NE of Oakland · Structure no. 015337100000000
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 318 over Hog Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 318 over Hog Branch in Coles County, Illinois. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 51 by 2046. The structure is 55 ft (16.7 m) long and 24 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 318 over Hog Branch built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 318 over Hog Branch 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does TR 318 over Hog Branch carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is TR 318 over Hog Branch?
The structure is 55 ft (16.7 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 318 over Hog Branch?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.