TR 261 over Trib to Clear Creek
GoodUnion County, Illinois · .4 MI N. Fair City · Structure no. 091314700000000
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2021
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 68 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 261 over Trib to Clear Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 261 over Trib to Clear Creek in Union County, Illinois. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 175 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 177 by 2046. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 24 ft wide.
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 261 over Trib to Clear Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 261 over Trib to Clear 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 April 2021.
How much traffic does TR 261 over Trib to Clear Creek carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is TR 261 over Trib to Clear Creek?
The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 261 over Trib to Clear Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.