TR 1A - Hancock CO over Camp Creek
PoorPosted for loadHenderson County, Illinois · 5 MI E Dallas City · Structure no. 036450600000000
- Built
- 1917
- 108 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 124 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 1A - Hancock CO over Camp Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying TR 1A - Hancock CO over Camp Creek in Henderson County, Illinois. It was built in 1917, so it is 108 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 2 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 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 76 by 2046. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
| 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 1A - Hancock CO over Camp Creek built?
It was built in 1917, making it 108 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 1A - Hancock CO over Camp 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does TR 1A - Hancock CO over Camp Creek carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is TR 1A - Hancock CO over Camp Creek?
The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.3 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns TR 1A - Hancock CO over Camp Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.