TR-5 over Parker Creek
GoodRichland County, Illinois · 1.0 Mi. SW Parkersbu · Structure no. 080323000000000
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 66 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR-5 over Parker Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR-5 over Parker Creek in Richland County, Illinois. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 101 by 2046. The structure is 66 ft (20 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR-5 over Parker Creek built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR-5 over Parker Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does TR-5 over Parker Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is TR-5 over Parker Creek?
The structure is 66 ft (20 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR-5 over Parker Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.