TR 126A over Little Sandy Creek
GoodScott County, Illinois · 1.5MI NE Alsey · Structure no. 086320700000000
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2021
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 73 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 126A over Little Sandy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 126A over Little Sandy Creek in Scott County, Illinois. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 75 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 76 by 2046. The structure is 73 ft (22.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 126A over Little Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 126A over Little Sandy 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 March 2021.
How much traffic does TR 126A over Little Sandy Creek carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is TR 126A over Little Sandy Creek?
The structure is 73 ft (22.1 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 126A over Little Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.