Harding RD - TR 43 over Mud Creek
FairTazewell County, Illinois · SW-8-T25NR2W · Structure no. 090316900000000
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 59 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 825
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Harding RD - TR 43 over Mud Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Harding RD - TR 43 over Mud Creek in Tazewell County, Illinois. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 825 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 808 by 2046. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Harding RD - TR 43 over Mud Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Harding RD - TR 43 over Mud 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Harding RD - TR 43 over Mud Creek carry?
About 825 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is Harding RD - TR 43 over Mud Creek?
The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Harding RD - TR 43 over Mud Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.