TR 188 over S Branch Brouilletts
PoorEdgar County, Illinois · 0.75 MI S of Edgar · Structure no. 023421000000000
- Built
- 1910
- 115 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Other
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2019 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 188 over S Branch Brouilletts is a concrete other carrying TR 188 over S Branch Brouilletts in Edgar County, Illinois. It was built in 1910, so it is 115 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 51 by 2046. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 188 over S Branch Brouilletts built?
It was built in 1910, making it 115 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 188 over S Branch Brouilletts in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does TR 188 over S Branch Brouilletts carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is TR 188 over S Branch Brouilletts?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.6 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns TR 188 over S Branch Brouilletts?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.