TR 526 over Emmons Creek
GoodWayne County, Illinois · 7 MI Nne Fairfield · Structure no. 096341300000000
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 70 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 35
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 526 over Emmons Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 526 over Emmons Creek in Wayne 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 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 35 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 51 by 2046. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 526 over Emmons Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 526 over Emmons 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does TR 526 over Emmons Creek carry?
About 35 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is TR 526 over Emmons Creek?
The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns TR 526 over Emmons Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.