TR-173 over Crooked Creek
GoodCumberland County, Illinois · 2.0 M. NW of Jewett · Structure no. 018502100000000
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR-173 over Crooked Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying TR-173 over Crooked Creek in Cumberland County, Illinois. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 104 by 2046. The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR-173 over Crooked Creek built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR-173 over Crooked 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-173 over Crooked Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is TR-173 over Crooked Creek?
The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.7 m).
Who owns TR-173 over Crooked Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.