TR 43 over Br Long Point Creek
GoodDe Witt County, Illinois · 2.5 MI NW of Wapella · Structure no. 020316300000000
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 118 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 43 over Br Long Point Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 43 over Br Long Point Creek in De Witt County, Illinois. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 76 by 2046. The structure is 118 ft (36.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 43 over Br Long Point Creek built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 43 over Br Long Point 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does TR 43 over Br Long Point Creek carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is TR 43 over Br Long Point Creek?
The structure is 118 ft (36.1 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 43 over Br Long Point Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.