TR 269(JACKSON Rd) over Dry Branch
PoorMacon County, Illinois · 2 MI W Walker · Structure no. 058325400000000
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 97 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 35
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 269(JACKSON Rd) over Dry Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 269(JACKSON Rd) over Dry Branch in Macon County, Illinois. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 35 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 35 by 2046. The structure is 97 ft (29.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| 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 269(JACKSON Rd) over Dry Branch built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 269(JACKSON Rd) over Dry Branch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does TR 269(JACKSON Rd) over Dry Branch carry?
About 35 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is TR 269(JACKSON Rd) over Dry Branch?
The structure is 97 ft (29.7 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 269(JACKSON Rd) over Dry Branch?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.