TR-91 over Paul Creek
FairLawrence County, Illinois · 4 MI S Chauncey · Structure no. 051306800000000
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 92 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR-91 over Paul Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR-91 over Paul Creek in Lawrence County, Illinois. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 51 by 2046. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR-91 over Paul Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR-91 over Paul 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does TR-91 over Paul Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is TR-91 over Paul Creek?
The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns TR-91 over Paul Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.