TR 53 over Little Indian Creek
GoodFranklin County, Illinois · 2 MI SW Sesser · Structure no. 028321600000000
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 125
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 53 over Little Indian Creek is a concrete culvert carrying TR 53 over Little Indian Creek in Franklin County, Illinois. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 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 125 vehicles a day, roughly 44% of them trucks, projected to reach 51 by 2046. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 53 over Little Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 53 over Little Indian 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 March 2022.
How much traffic does TR 53 over Little Indian Creek carry?
About 125 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 44% are trucks.
How long is TR 53 over Little Indian Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns TR 53 over Little Indian Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.