TR 263 over S. Fork of Mud Creek
FairWashington County, Illinois · 4MI SW of Lively Grv · Structure no. 095323700000000
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 92 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 700
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 263 over S. Fork of Mud Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 263 over S. Fork of Mud Creek in Washington County, Illinois. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger 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 700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 242 by 2046. The structure is 92 ft (27.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 263 over S. Fork of Mud Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 263 over S. Fork of Mud 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 263 over S. Fork of Mud Creek carry?
About 700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is TR 263 over S. Fork of Mud Creek?
The structure is 92 ft (27.9 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 263 over S. Fork of Mud Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.