US Bridges

SR 25 over Goose Creek

Good

Cass County, Indiana · 00.70 N US 24 · Structure no. 0900142

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,915
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 25 over Goose Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 25 over Goose Creek in Cass County, Indiana. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 5,915 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,000 by 2033. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesSR 25
CrossesGoose Creek
Location00.70 N US 24
RouteState Highway 25
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.74038, -86.37121
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.6 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.1 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,915 (2014)
Projected traffic18,000 by 2033
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 over Goose Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 25 over Goose 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does SR 25 over Goose Creek carry?

About 5,915 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SR 25 over Goose Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns SR 25 over Goose Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.