TR 172 Jugtown RD over Claypool Drain Ditch
PoorGrundy County, Illinois · .11 MI S Whitetie RD · Structure no. 032465100000000
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 86 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 775
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 172 Jugtown RD over Claypool Drain Ditch is a concrete channel beam carrying TR 172 Jugtown RD over Claypool Drain Ditch in Grundy County, Illinois. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 775 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,080 by 2046. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| 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 172 Jugtown RD over Claypool Drain Ditch built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 172 Jugtown RD over Claypool Drain Ditch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does TR 172 Jugtown RD over Claypool Drain Ditch carry?
About 775 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is TR 172 Jugtown RD over Claypool Drain Ditch?
The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns TR 172 Jugtown RD over Claypool Drain Ditch?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.