E Lincoln HWY over Flatrock Creek Overflow
PoorPosted for loadAllen County, Indiana · 00.51 W Lortie Road · Structure no. 0200317
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 156
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
E Lincoln HWY over Flatrock Creek Overflow is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E Lincoln HWY over Flatrock Creek Overflow in Allen County, Indiana. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 years old, older 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 3 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 156 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 233 by 2038. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 E Lincoln HWY over Flatrock Creek Overflow built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is E Lincoln HWY over Flatrock Creek Overflow 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 E Lincoln HWY over Flatrock Creek Overflow carry?
About 156 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is E Lincoln HWY over Flatrock Creek Overflow?
The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.2 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns E Lincoln HWY over Flatrock Creek Overflow?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.