TR 48 over Owl Branch Creek
GoodJersey County, Illinois · 3MI NE Jerseyville · Structure no. 042314100000000
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 48 over Owl Branch Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying TR 48 over Owl Branch Creek in Jersey County, Illinois. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 25 vehicles a day, roughly 36% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2046. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long and 20 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 48 over Owl Branch Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 48 over Owl Branch 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does TR 48 over Owl Branch Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 36% are trucks.
How long is TR 48 over Owl Branch Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns TR 48 over Owl Branch Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.