Tr 313 over Richland Creek
Shelby County, Illinois · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Tr 313 over Richland Creek in Shelby County, Illinois, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 50 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is a town or township highway agency.
- It is one of 26 of the 335 inventoried bridges in Shelby County rated poor (7.8%); 26 (7.8%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel girder and floorbeam |
| Length | about 89 ft |
| Location | 5 Mi SW Strasburg |
| NBI structure number | 087319800000000 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Illinois department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Shelby County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fap 325 (il 16) over Swafford Branch | 1991 | 8,200 | Fair |
| Fap 325(IL 16) over Kaskaskia River | 1975 | 6,500 | Fair |
| Fap 325(ILL 16) over Robinson Creek | 1967 | 5,200 | Fair |
| Fap 325(ILL 16) over Stream | 1924 | 4,800 | Fair |
| US 51 (fap 322) over Long Grove CR. | 2002 | 4,800 | Fair |
| US 51 (fap 322) over Long Grove CR. | 2002 | 4,800 | Fair |
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