TR 282 over Camp Creek
FairMercer County, Illinois · SE-10-T15NR1W · Structure no. 066510900000000
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 84 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 125
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 282 over Camp Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying TR 282 over Camp Creek in Mercer County, Illinois. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 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 125 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 202 by 2046. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 282 over Camp Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 282 over Camp 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does TR 282 over Camp Creek carry?
About 125 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.
How long is TR 282 over Camp Creek?
The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns TR 282 over Camp Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.