US Bridges

Angling Road over Moore Prong Creek

Good

Blackford County, Indiana · 00.30 SW of 100 W · Structure no. 0500067

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
62 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
219
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Angling Road over Moore Prong Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Angling Road over Moore Prong Creek in Blackford 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 219 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 295 by 2042. The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesAngling Road
CrossesMoore Prong Creek
Location00.30 SW of 100 W
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.44439, -85.39404
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.6 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length62 ft (18.8 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.5 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic219 (2022)
Projected traffic295 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Angling Road over Moore Prong Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Angling Road over Moore Prong Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does Angling Road over Moore Prong Creek carry?

About 219 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Angling Road over Moore Prong Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Angling Road over Moore Prong Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.