US Bridges

TR-900 (pub Prk RD over Stream

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Fayette County, Illinois · Ramsey Lake State Pk · Structure no. 026995000000000

Built
1909
116 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
32 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2023 count
Owner
State
State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency

About this bridge

TR-900 (pub Prk RD over Stream is a steel culvert carrying TR-900 (pub Prk RD over Stream in Fayette County, Illinois. It was built in 1909, so it is 116 years old, older 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 51 by 2046. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesTR-900 (pub Prk RD
CrossesStream
LocationRamsey Lake State Pk
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyFayette County
StateIllinois
Coordinates39.15809, -89.13686
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating98.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2023)
Projected traffic51 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

OwnerState Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
Maintained byState Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was TR-900 (pub Prk RD over Stream built?

It was built in 1909, making it 116 years old in 2025.

What condition is TR-900 (pub Prk RD over Stream 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 2023.

How much traffic does TR-900 (pub Prk RD over Stream carry?

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

How long is TR-900 (pub Prk RD over Stream?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.7 m).

Who owns TR-900 (pub Prk RD over Stream?

It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.