US Bridges

TR 152 over Long Point CR

FairClosed to traffic

LaSalle County, Illinois · E 9th N 275 · Structure no. 050311500000000

Built
1932
93 years old, rebuilt 1981
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
50 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
25
2016 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 152 over Long Point CR is a concrete channel beam carrying TR 152 over Long Point CR in LaSalle County, Illinois. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 93 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.

It carries about 25 vehicles a day, roughly 80% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2046. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 23 ft wide.

CarriesTR 152
CrossesLong Point CR
LocationE 9th N 275
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates40.96725, -88.9889
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating70.3 US tons
Inventory rating42.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width23 ft (6.9 m)
Roadway width23 ft (6.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2016)
Projected traffic25 by 2046
Trucks80%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 152 over Long Point CR built?

It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.

What condition is TR 152 over Long Point CR 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 152 over Long Point CR carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 80% are trucks.

How long is TR 152 over Long Point CR?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns TR 152 over Long Point CR?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.