US Bridges

TR 119 over Jonathan Creek

Fair

Moultrie County, Illinois · 2.2 MI E of Sullivan · Structure no. 070422600000000

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
112 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
425
2020 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 119 over Jonathan Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying TR 119 over Jonathan Creek in Moultrie County, Illinois. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 5 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 425 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 446 by 2046. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesTR 119
CrossesJonathan Creek
Location2.2 MI E of Sullivan
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyMoultrie County
StateIllinois
Coordinates39.58979, -88.55592
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length112 ft (34.1 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic425 (2020)
Projected traffic446 by 2046
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was TR 119 over Jonathan Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is TR 119 over Jonathan 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 2024.

How much traffic does TR 119 over Jonathan Creek carry?

About 425 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is TR 119 over Jonathan Creek?

The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns TR 119 over Jonathan Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.