Elizabeth ST over Spy Run Creek
PoorPosted for loadAllen County, Indiana · 00.10 E of Clinton ST · Structure no. 0200270
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 70 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7,525
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Elizabeth ST over Spy Run Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Elizabeth ST over Spy Run Creek in Allen County, Indiana. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 7,525 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,000 by 2044. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Elizabeth ST over Spy Run Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Elizabeth ST over Spy Run Creek 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Elizabeth ST over Spy Run Creek carry?
About 7,525 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Elizabeth ST over Spy Run Creek?
The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.7 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Elizabeth ST over Spy Run Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.