TR 373 over Pole Cat Creek
GoodShelby County, Illinois · 5 MI W Cowden · Structure no. 087357200000000
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 373 over Pole Cat Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 373 over Pole Cat Creek in Shelby County, Illinois. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 75 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 76 by 2046. The structure is 55 ft (16.9 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 373 over Pole Cat Creek built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 373 over Pole Cat 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 2023.
How much traffic does TR 373 over Pole Cat Creek carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is TR 373 over Pole Cat Creek?
The structure is 55 ft (16.9 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 373 over Pole Cat Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.