TR 51 over Donica Creek
FairColes County, Illinois · 5 MI SE of Oakland · Structure no. 015338600000000
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 56 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 51 over Donica Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 51 over Donica Creek in Coles County, Illinois. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 25 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2046. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 51 over Donica Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 51 over Donica Creek 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does TR 51 over Donica Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is TR 51 over Donica Creek?
The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 51 over Donica Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.