TR 240 over Hog Creek
FairSt. Clair County, Illinois · 2 MI S Ill 177 · Structure no. 082404900000000
- Built
- 1942
- 83 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 450
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 240 over Hog Creek is a concrete culvert carrying TR 240 over Hog Creek in St. Clair County, Illinois. It was built in 1942, so it is 83 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 450 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 556 by 2046. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 240 over Hog Creek built?
It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 240 over Hog 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does TR 240 over Hog Creek carry?
About 450 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is TR 240 over Hog Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns TR 240 over Hog Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.