US Bridges

TR-167 Scully RD over Trib E Fk Mazon Riv

PoorClosed to traffic

Grundy County, Illinois · .47 MI W CH-16 · Structure no. 032589500000000

Built
1910
115 years old, rebuilt 1968
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
60 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR-167 Scully RD over Trib E Fk Mazon Riv is a concrete channel beam carrying TR-167 Scully RD over Trib E Fk Mazon Riv in Grundy County, Illinois. It was built in 1910 and reconstructed in 1968, so it is 115 years old, older 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 4 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. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.

It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2046. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesTR-167 Scully RD
CrossesTrib E Fk Mazon Riv
Location.47 MI W CH-16
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates41.12819, -88.27917
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating0 US tons
Inventory rating0 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width23 ft (7 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2024)
Projected traffic60 by 2046
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was TR-167 Scully RD over Trib E Fk Mazon Riv built?

It was built in 1910, making it 115 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1968.

What condition is TR-167 Scully RD over Trib E Fk Mazon Riv 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does TR-167 Scully RD over Trib E Fk Mazon Riv carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is TR-167 Scully RD over Trib E Fk Mazon Riv?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns TR-167 Scully RD over Trib E Fk Mazon Riv?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.