TR272 over TR Little Bessie Ck
GoodFranklin County, Illinois · N Hanaford · Structure no. 028323900000000
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR272 over TR Little Bessie Ck is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR272 over TR Little Bessie Ck in Franklin County, Illinois. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 76 by 2046. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 25 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR272 over TR Little Bessie Ck built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR272 over TR Little Bessie Ck 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 June 2022.
How much traffic does TR272 over TR Little Bessie Ck carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.
How long is TR272 over TR Little Bessie Ck?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns TR272 over TR Little Bessie Ck?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.