TR 306 over Flour Creek
PoorPosted for loadHancock County, Illinois · 2.0 MI W Augusta · Structure no. 034360400000000
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 306 over Flour Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 306 over Flour Creek in Hancock County, Illinois. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 76 by 2046. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 306 over Flour Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 306 over Flour Creek 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does TR 306 over Flour Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is TR 306 over Flour Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns TR 306 over Flour Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.