US Bridges

TR 290 over Trib Linn Creek

Good

Fayette County, Illinois · 3 Mi. NE Correct Ctr · Structure no. 026346400000000

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2023 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 290 over Trib Linn Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 290 over Trib Linn Creek in Fayette County, Illinois. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 102 by 2046. The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesTR 290
CrossesTrib Linn Creek
Location3 Mi. NE Correct Ctr
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.03946, -89.01624
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length62 ft (19 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.2 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2023)
Projected traffic102 by 2046
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was TR 290 over Trib Linn Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is TR 290 over Trib Linn 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 2022.

How much traffic does TR 290 over Trib Linn Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is TR 290 over Trib Linn Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns TR 290 over Trib Linn Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.