Charlestown Pk Acc over Lick Creek
PoorClark County, Indiana · 00.00 Charlestown ST Park · Structure no. 080788
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 35 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 180
- 2008 count
- Owner
- State
- State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
About this bridge
Charlestown Pk Acc over Lick Creek is a steel culvert carrying Charlestown Pk Acc over Lick Creek in Clark County, Indiana. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 180 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 190 by 2028. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Charlestown Pk Acc over Lick Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Charlestown Pk Acc over Lick Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Charlestown Pk Acc over Lick Creek carry?
About 180 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Charlestown Pk Acc over Lick Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Charlestown Pk Acc over Lick Creek?
It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.