TR 165 Meffert RD over Little Silver Creek
GoodMadison County, Illinois · 6.5 MI North Pierron · Structure no. 060328700000000
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 165 Meffert RD over Little Silver Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 165 Meffert RD over Little Silver Creek in Madison County, Illinois. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 150 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 161 by 2046. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 165 Meffert RD over Little Silver Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 165 Meffert RD over Little Silver Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.
How much traffic does TR 165 Meffert RD over Little Silver Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is TR 165 Meffert RD over Little Silver Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns TR 165 Meffert RD over Little Silver Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.