US 31 SR 46 over Brush Creek
FairBartholomew County, Indiana · 00.03 N SR 46 / SR 9 · Structure no. 009250
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 14,296
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 31 SR 46 over Brush Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 31 SR 46 over Brush Creek in Bartholomew County, Indiana. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 years old, younger 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 6 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 14,296 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,827 by 2031. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 31 SR 46 over Brush Creek built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 31 SR 46 over Brush 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does US 31 SR 46 over Brush Creek carry?
About 14,296 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 31 SR 46 over Brush Creek?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.
Who owns US 31 SR 46 over Brush Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.