US Bridges

SR 930 over Spy Run Creek

Fair

Allen County, Indiana · 00.74 W US 27 · Structure no. 008750

Built
1947
78 years old, rebuilt 2018
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
54 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
24,272
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 930 over Spy Run Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 930 over Spy Run Creek in Allen County, Indiana. It was built in 1947 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 78 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 24,272 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 73,862 by 2034. The structure is 54 ft (16.4 m) long and 87 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSR 930
CrossesSpy Run Creek
Location00.74 W US 27
RouteState Highway 930
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.11776, -85.16267
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.1 US tons
Inventory rating32.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length54 ft (16.4 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width87 ft (26.5 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,272 (2021)
Projected traffic73,862 by 2034
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 930 over Spy Run Creek built?

It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.

What condition is SR 930 over Spy Run 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does SR 930 over Spy Run Creek carry?

About 24,272 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 930 over Spy Run Creek?

The structure is 54 ft (16.4 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.

Who owns SR 930 over Spy Run Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.