TR-17 over Little Apple Creek
GoodGreene County, Illinois · 3.5 MI NE Athensvill · Structure no. 031526100000000
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 79 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR-17 over Little Apple Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR-17 over Little Apple Creek in Greene County, Illinois. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 101 by 2046. The structure is 79 ft (24 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR-17 over Little Apple Creek built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR-17 over Little Apple 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does TR-17 over Little Apple Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is TR-17 over Little Apple Creek?
The structure is 79 ft (24 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR-17 over Little Apple Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.