TR 8A over Branch of Mud Creek
GoodWashington County, Illinois · 2.5 MI NE of Tilden · Structure no. 095315700000000
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 27 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 8A over Branch of Mud Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying TR 8A over Branch of Mud Creek in Washington 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 25 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 30 by 2046. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 8A over Branch of Mud Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 8A over Branch of 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does TR 8A over Branch of Mud Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is TR 8A over Branch of Mud Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns TR 8A over Branch of Mud Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.