US Bridges

TR 730(MAYFLOWER D over Lost Creek

Good

Tazewell County, Illinois · NW1/4-16-T24NR4W · Structure no. 090322400000000

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
650
2023 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 730(MAYFLOWER D over Lost Creek is a concrete frame carrying TR 730(MAYFLOWER D over Lost Creek in Tazewell County, Illinois. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 650 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 732 by 2046. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesTR 730(MAYFLOWER D
CrossesLost Creek
LocationNW1/4-16-T24NR4W
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates40.53308, -89.55775
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic650 (2023)
Projected traffic732 by 2046
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was TR 730(MAYFLOWER D over Lost Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is TR 730(MAYFLOWER D over Lost 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does TR 730(MAYFLOWER D over Lost Creek carry?

About 650 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is TR 730(MAYFLOWER D over Lost Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns TR 730(MAYFLOWER D over Lost Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.