Tr 173 over S Fork Cedar Creek
Schuyler County, Illinois · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Tr 173 over S Fork Cedar Creek in Schuyler County, Illinois, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 9 (excellent condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 25 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is a town or township highway agency.
- It is one of 26 of the 115 inventoried bridges in Schuyler County rated good (22.6%); 12 (10.4%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- It does not appear under this structure number in the 2024 inventory (a new or renumbered structure).
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated April 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 | Excellent condition |
| Superstructure | 9 | Excellent condition |
| Substructure | 9 | Excellent condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete multiple box beam |
| Length | about 65 ft |
| Location | 0.2 mi W TR 14 (Deer Run) |
| NBI structure number | 085491500000000 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | April 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Illinois department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Schuyler County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 67 over Bluff Creek | 2022 | 3,400 | Good |
| US 67 over Crane Creek | 1959 | 3,350 | Fair |
| US 67 over E Fork Crane CR Trib | 1959 | 3,100 | Fair |
| US 67 over E Fork Crane Creek | 1959 | 3,100 | Fair |
| US 24 over Crooked CR Trib | 1960 | 3,050 | Good |
| Il 103 over Crane Creek | 1932 | 1,350 | Fair |
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