TR-254 over Randolph Drain Ditch
PoorWhite County, Illinois · 1 MI NE Centerville · Structure no. 097316800000000
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 98 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR-254 over Randolph Drain Ditch is a concrete channel beam carrying TR-254 over Randolph Drain Ditch in White County, Illinois. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, younger than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 20 vehicles a day, roughly 45% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2046. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR-254 over Randolph Drain Ditch built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR-254 over Randolph Drain Ditch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.
How much traffic does TR-254 over Randolph Drain Ditch carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 45% are trucks.
How long is TR-254 over Randolph Drain Ditch?
The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns TR-254 over Randolph Drain Ditch?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.