TR 140 over Locust Creek
GoodWashington County, Illinois · Add Later · Structure no. 095318700000000
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 140 over Locust Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 140 over Locust Creek in Washington County, Illinois. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 303 by 2046. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 140 over Locust Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 140 over Locust 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does TR 140 over Locust Creek carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is TR 140 over Locust Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 140 over Locust Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.