TR 135 over Moses Lake
GoodFranklin County, Illinois · NE Benton · Structure no. 028324800000000
- Built
- 1900
- 125 years old, rebuilt 1983
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 56 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 325
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 135 over Moses Lake is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 135 over Moses Lake in Franklin County, Illinois. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 125 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 325 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 404 by 2046. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long and 28 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 135 over Moses Lake built?
It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.
What condition is TR 135 over Moses Lake 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does TR 135 over Moses Lake carry?
About 325 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is TR 135 over Moses Lake?
The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns TR 135 over Moses Lake?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.