Sprunica Road over North Fork of Salt Creek
FairBrown County, Indiana · 00.00 W UP Salt CR Road · Structure no. 0700049
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 64 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 725
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sprunica Road over North Fork of Salt Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Sprunica Road over North Fork of Salt Creek in Brown County, Indiana. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older 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 725 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,000 by 2041. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Sprunica Road over North Fork of Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sprunica Road over North Fork of Salt 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Sprunica Road over North Fork of Salt Creek carry?
About 725 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Sprunica Road over North Fork of Salt Creek?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.2 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Sprunica Road over North Fork of Salt Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.