TR-213 over Lost Creek
PoorClosed to trafficMarion County, Illinois · 1 MI N Sandoval · Structure no. 061319100000000
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2021
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR-213 over Lost Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying TR-213 over Lost Creek in Marion County, Illinois. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 25 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 202 by 2046. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| 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-213 over Lost Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR-213 over Lost Creek 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 March 2021.
How much traffic does TR-213 over Lost Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is TR-213 over Lost Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns TR-213 over Lost Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.