TR 24 over Lake Fork
GoodDouglas County, Illinois · 3 MI NE of Arthur · Structure no. 021453300000000
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 110 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 24 over Lake Fork is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 24 over Lake Fork in Douglas 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 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 455 by 2046. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 27 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 24 over Lake Fork built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 24 over Lake Fork 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does TR 24 over Lake Fork carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is TR 24 over Lake Fork?
The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns TR 24 over Lake Fork?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.