TR-165 over N Fk Embarras River
PoorPosted for loadCrawford County, Illinois · 1.5 MI W Oblong · Structure no. 017370100000000
- Built
- 1909
- 116 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Other
- Concrete
- Length
- 116 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR-165 over N Fk Embarras River is a concrete other carrying TR-165 over N Fk Embarras River in Crawford County, Illinois. It was built in 1909, so it is 116 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 51 by 2046. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR-165 over N Fk Embarras River built?
It was built in 1909, making it 116 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR-165 over N Fk Embarras River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2023.
How much traffic does TR-165 over N Fk Embarras River carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is TR-165 over N Fk Embarras River?
The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns TR-165 over N Fk Embarras River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.