TR 5 over Trib Salt Creek
FairPiatt County, Illinois · 0.7 MI NE Harris · Structure no. 074321200000000
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 46 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 5 over Trib Salt Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying TR 5 over Trib Salt Creek in Piatt 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 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 75 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 76 by 2046. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 26 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 5 over Trib Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 5 over Trib 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 2024.
How much traffic does TR 5 over Trib Salt Creek carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is TR 5 over Trib Salt Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns TR 5 over Trib Salt Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.