TR 7 B over Dicks Creek
GoodColes County, Illinois · 1 MI NE Johnstown · Structure no. 015338900000000
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 65 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 7 B over Dicks Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 7 B over Dicks Creek in Coles County, Illinois. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 175 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 177 by 2046. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 | 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 7 B over Dicks Creek built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 7 B over Dicks 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does TR 7 B over Dicks Creek carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is TR 7 B over Dicks Creek?
The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 7 B over Dicks Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.