TR 9 over S Branch Salt Creek
FairPiatt County, Illinois · 1 MI W of Harris · Structure no. 074317000000000
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 93 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 9 over S Branch Salt Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying TR 9 over S Branch Salt Creek in Piatt County, Illinois. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 51 by 2046. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 27 ft wide.
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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 9 over S Branch Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 9 over S Branch Salt 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does TR 9 over S Branch Salt Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is TR 9 over S Branch Salt Creek?
The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns TR 9 over S Branch Salt Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.