TR 447 over Honeycut Creek
FairMacoupin County, Illinois · 2.5 MI E of Brighton · Structure no. 059326600000000
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 88 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 375
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 447 over Honeycut Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 447 over Honeycut Creek in Macoupin County, Illinois. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 375 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 379 by 2046. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 30 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 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 447 over Honeycut Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 447 over Honeycut 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 2023.
How much traffic does TR 447 over Honeycut Creek carry?
About 375 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is TR 447 over Honeycut Creek?
The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns TR 447 over Honeycut Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.