TR 266 over Little Bishop Creek
GoodEffingham County, Illinois · 2 MI SW Elliotstown · Structure no. 025330400000000
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 64 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 266 over Little Bishop Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 266 over Little Bishop Creek in Effingham County, Illinois. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 175 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 159 by 2046. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 28 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 266 over Little Bishop Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 266 over Little Bishop Creek 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does TR 266 over Little Bishop Creek carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is TR 266 over Little Bishop Creek?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns TR 266 over Little Bishop Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.