TR-172 over Ramsey Creek
GoodFayette County, Illinois · 1 MI S Ramsey · Structure no. 026329800000000
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 157 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 125
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR-172 over Ramsey Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR-172 over Ramsey Creek in Fayette County, Illinois. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 125 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 179 by 2046. The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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-172 over Ramsey Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR-172 over Ramsey 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-172 over Ramsey Creek carry?
About 125 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is TR-172 over Ramsey Creek?
The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR-172 over Ramsey Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.