US Bridges

TR 352A over Indian Creek

Good

Jackson County, Illinois · T10S R1W W1/2 SEC36 · Structure no. 039995000000000

Built
1900
125 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2022 count
Owner
State
State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency

About this bridge

TR 352A over Indian Creek is a steel culvert carrying TR 352A over Indian Creek in Jackson County, Illinois. It was built in 1900, so it is 125 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 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 152 by 2046. The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long.

CarriesTR 352A
CrossesIndian Creek
LocationT10S R1W W1/2 SEC36
Coordinates37.60913, -89.17031
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating53.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.4 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2022)
Projected traffic152 by 2046
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
Maintained byState Park, Forest, or Reservation 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 352A over Indian Creek built?

It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025.

What condition is TR 352A over Indian 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does TR 352A over Indian Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is TR 352A over Indian Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.4 m).

Who owns TR 352A over Indian Creek?

It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.