TR 266 over Lucas Creek
GoodEffingham County, Illinois · 1.7 MI SW Eberle · Structure no. 025332300000000
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 47 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 266 over Lucas Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 266 over Lucas Creek in Effingham County, Illinois. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 27 by 2046. The structure is 47 ft (14.4 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 | 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 266 over Lucas Creek built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 266 over Lucas 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does TR 266 over Lucas Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is TR 266 over Lucas Creek?
The structure is 47 ft (14.4 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns TR 266 over Lucas Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.