TR 59 over Beaucoup Creek
FairPerry County, Illinois · 2.5 MI SE Todds Mill · Structure no. 073315100000000
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 101 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 59 over Beaucoup Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 59 over Beaucoup Creek in Perry County, Illinois. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 126 by 2046. The structure is 101 ft (30.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 59 over Beaucoup Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 59 over Beaucoup 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 2025.
How much traffic does TR 59 over Beaucoup Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is TR 59 over Beaucoup Creek?
The structure is 101 ft (30.9 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 59 over Beaucoup Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.