TR 277 over Tar Hollow Creek
GoodGreene County, Illinois · 4 MI So. Eldred · Structure no. 031509000000000
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete
- Length
- 82 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 277 over Tar Hollow Creek is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 277 over Tar Hollow Creek in Greene County, Illinois. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 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 25 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2046. The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long and 25 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 277 over Tar Hollow Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 277 over Tar Hollow 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 277 over Tar Hollow Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is TR 277 over Tar Hollow Creek?
The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.2 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns TR 277 over Tar Hollow Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.