TR 22 over Fountain Creek
GoodMonroe County, Illinois · Road DIST.9 SEC.28 · Structure no. 067311400000000
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 196 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 125
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 22 over Fountain Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 22 over Fountain Creek in Monroe County, Illinois. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 125 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 85 by 2046. The structure is 196 ft (59.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 22 over Fountain Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 22 over Fountain 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 February 2022.
How much traffic does TR 22 over Fountain Creek carry?
About 125 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is TR 22 over Fountain Creek?
The structure is 196 ft (59.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 22 over Fountain Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.