TR 14 over Shaffer Creek
GoodHenry County, Illinois · 1 MI S Coal Valley · Structure no. 037331400000000
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 67 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 14 over Shaffer Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 14 over Shaffer Creek in Henry County, Illinois. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 250 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 270 by 2046. The structure is 67 ft (20.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 14 over Shaffer Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 14 over Shaffer 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does TR 14 over Shaffer Creek carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is TR 14 over Shaffer Creek?
The structure is 67 ft (20.3 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 14 over Shaffer Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.