TR 49 over Spoon River
GoodStark County, Illinois · E.CTR-35-T14NR6E · Structure no. 088442400000000
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 129 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 49 over Spoon River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying TR 49 over Spoon River in Stark County, Illinois. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older 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 51 by 2046. The structure is 129 ft (39.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 49 over Spoon River built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 49 over Spoon River 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 October 2022.
How much traffic does TR 49 over Spoon River carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is TR 49 over Spoon River?
The structure is 129 ft (39.3 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 49 over Spoon River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.