US Bridges

SR 25 NB over Bridge Creek

Good

Carroll County, Indiana · 00.39 S US 421 · Structure no. 080516

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
82 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,700
2006 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 25 NB over Bridge Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 25 NB over Bridge Creek in Carroll County, Indiana. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,700 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,110 by 2030. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 25 NB
CrossesBridge Creek
Location00.39 S US 421
RouteState Highway 25
CountyCarroll County
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.56438, -86.66485
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58.5 US tons
Inventory rating33.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length82 ft (25 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.3 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.1 m)
Roadway width53 ft (16.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,700 (2006)
Projected traffic6,110 by 2030
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 25 NB over Bridge Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 25 NB over Bridge 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does SR 25 NB over Bridge Creek carry?

About 4,700 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is SR 25 NB over Bridge Creek?

The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.3 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns SR 25 NB over Bridge Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.