TR 62 over Plum Creek
FairWashington County, Illinois · 3 MI NW of Okawville · Structure no. 095312700000000
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 109 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 62 over Plum Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 62 over Plum Creek in Washington County, Illinois. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 30 by 2046. The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 62 over Plum Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 62 over Plum 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does TR 62 over Plum Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is TR 62 over Plum Creek?
The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns TR 62 over Plum Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.