US Bridges

TR 120 over Trib to Langan Creek

Good

Iroquois County, Illinois · 1 M S&3/4 M W Cheban · Structure no. 038365400000000

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
77 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 120 over Trib to Langan Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 120 over Trib to Langan Creek in Iroquois County, Illinois. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 505 by 2046. The structure is 77 ft (23.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesTR 120
CrossesTrib to Langan Creek
Location1 M S&3/4 M W Cheban
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates40.98489, -87.92449
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length77 ft (23.6 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.7 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2022)
Projected traffic505 by 2046
Trucks30%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 120 over Trib to Langan Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is TR 120 over Trib to Langan 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 2021.

How much traffic does TR 120 over Trib to Langan Creek carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.

How long is TR 120 over Trib to Langan Creek?

The structure is 77 ft (23.6 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns TR 120 over Trib to Langan Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.