US Bridges

Queenswood RD-TR61 over Mud Creek

Good

Tazewell County, Illinois · CTR-30-T25NR2W · Structure no. 090323900000000

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
119 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
300
2023 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Queenswood RD-TR61 over Mud Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Queenswood RD-TR61 over Mud Creek in Tazewell County, Illinois. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 505 by 2046. The structure is 119 ft (36.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesQueenswood RD-TR61
CrossesMud Creek
LocationCTR-30-T25NR2W
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates40.59298, -89.37281
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length119 ft (36.4 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic300 (2023)
Projected traffic505 by 2046
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Queenswood RD-TR61 over Mud Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Queenswood RD-TR61 over Mud 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 Queenswood RD-TR61 over Mud Creek carry?

About 300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Queenswood RD-TR61 over Mud Creek?

The structure is 119 ft (36.4 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Queenswood RD-TR61 over Mud Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.