TR 156 over Br Little Crooked
FairWashington County, Illinois · East of New Minden · Structure no. 095307200000000
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old, rebuilt 1970
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 156 over Br Little Crooked is a concrete channel beam carrying TR 156 over Br Little Crooked in Washington County, Illinois. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 1970, so it is 100 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 25 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 30 by 2046. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 TR 156 over Br Little Crooked built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1970.
What condition is TR 156 over Br Little Crooked 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does TR 156 over Br Little Crooked carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is TR 156 over Br Little Crooked?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns TR 156 over Br Little Crooked?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.