Sugar Creek Road over Prairie Creek
GoodBoone County, Indiana · 00.77 N of SR 47 · Structure no. 0600006
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old, rebuilt 2017
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 112 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,010
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sugar Creek Road over Prairie Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Sugar Creek Road over Prairie Creek in Boone County, Indiana. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 56 years old, older 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 1,010 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,540 by 2037. The structure is 112 ft (34.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sugar Creek Road over Prairie Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.
What condition is Sugar Creek Road over Prairie 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Sugar Creek Road over Prairie Creek carry?
About 1,010 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Sugar Creek Road over Prairie Creek?
The structure is 112 ft (34.2 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Sugar Creek Road over Prairie Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.