TR 220 over Embarrass River
GoodDouglas County, Illinois · 4 MI NE of Hindsboro · Structure no. 021482300000000
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 272 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 220 over Embarrass River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 220 over Embarrass River in Douglas County, Illinois. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 75 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 76 by 2046. The structure is 272 ft (82.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 220 over Embarrass River built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 220 over Embarrass River 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 October 2022.
How much traffic does TR 220 over Embarrass River carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is TR 220 over Embarrass River?
The structure is 272 ft (82.8 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns TR 220 over Embarrass River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.