TR 97 over Anthony Creek
GoodHardin County, Illinois · 3 MI E of Illinois 1 · Structure no. 035302100000000
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 97 over Anthony Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying TR 97 over Anthony Creek in Hardin County, Illinois. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, older 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 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2046. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 23 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 97 over Anthony Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 97 over Anthony 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does TR 97 over Anthony Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.
How long is TR 97 over Anthony Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns TR 97 over Anthony Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.