TR 183 over Deer Creek
FairKankakee County, Illinois · 6 MI SW Aroma Park · Structure no. 046320300000000
- Built
- 1910
- 115 years old, rebuilt 1977
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 183 over Deer Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying TR 183 over Deer Creek in Kankakee County, Illinois. It was built in 1910 and reconstructed in 1977, so it is 115 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 175 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 179 by 2046. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 27 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 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 183 over Deer Creek built?
It was built in 1910, making it 115 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1977.
What condition is TR 183 over Deer Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does TR 183 over Deer Creek carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is TR 183 over Deer Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns TR 183 over Deer Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.