TR 185 over Drainage Ditch
GoodDouglas County, Illinois · 2.5 MI SW Chestervil · Structure no. 021453900000000
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2022
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 86 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 185 over Drainage Ditch is a concrete channel beam carrying TR 185 over Drainage Ditch in Douglas County, Illinois. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 101 by 2046. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 26 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 185 over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 185 over Drainage Ditch 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 2022.
How much traffic does TR 185 over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is TR 185 over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns TR 185 over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.