TR 52 over Pope Branch
GoodEdgar County, Illinois · 3 MI NW of Hume · Structure no. 023544100000000
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2019 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 52 over Pope Branch is a concrete culvert carrying TR 52 over Pope Branch in Edgar County, Illinois. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 51 by 2046. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 52 over Pope Branch built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 52 over Pope Branch 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does TR 52 over Pope Branch carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is TR 52 over Pope Branch?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns TR 52 over Pope Branch?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.