TR-283 over Limestone Creek
GoodEffingham County, Illinois · 2.5 MI W Mason · Structure no. 025501600000000
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR-283 over Limestone Creek is a concrete culvert carrying TR-283 over Limestone Creek in Effingham County, Illinois. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 53 by 2046. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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-283 over Limestone Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR-283 over Limestone 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does TR-283 over Limestone Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is TR-283 over Limestone Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns TR-283 over Limestone Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.