TR 59 over Goose Creek
PoorPiatt County, Illinois · 1.0 MI SW Deland · Structure no. 074304900000000
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 110 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 59 over Goose Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 59 over Goose Creek in Piatt County, Illinois. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 4 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.
It carries about 75 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 76 by 2046. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 24 ft wide.
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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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Goose Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 59 over Goose 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does TR 59 over Goose Creek carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is TR 59 over Goose Creek?
The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 59 over Goose Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.