US Bridges

TR-365 over Brushy Creek

Fair

Crawford County, Illinois · 2 MI S Flat Rock · Structure no. 017362700000000

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
99 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2020 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR-365 over Brushy Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying TR-365 over Brushy Creek in Crawford County, Illinois. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 51 by 2046. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesTR-365
CrossesBrushy Creek
Location2 MI S Flat Rock
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.86694, -87.66894
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length99 ft (30.2 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2020)
Projected traffic51 by 2046
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was TR-365 over Brushy Creek built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is TR-365 over Brushy 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does TR-365 over Brushy Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is TR-365 over Brushy Creek?

The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns TR-365 over Brushy Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.