TR-87 over Branch of Ash Creek
GoodFayette County, Illinois · 1 MI N Ramsey · Structure no. 026329400000000
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR-87 over Branch of Ash Creek is a concrete culvert carrying TR-87 over Branch of Ash Creek in Fayette County, Illinois. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 102 by 2046. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 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-87 over Branch of Ash Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR-87 over Branch of Ash 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-87 over Branch of Ash Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is TR-87 over Branch of Ash Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns TR-87 over Branch of Ash Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.