TR 178 over Steve Branch
GoodFayette County, Illinois · 3.0 MI SW Shobonier · Structure no. 026347700000000
- Built
- 2023
- 2 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 56 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 178 over Steve Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 178 over Steve Branch in Fayette County, Illinois. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 9 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 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2033. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 178 over Steve Branch built?
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 178 over Steve Branch 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does TR 178 over Steve Branch carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is TR 178 over Steve Branch?
The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 178 over Steve Branch?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.