Brick Church Road over Sinking Fork
GoodClark County, Indiana · 00.40 SW of Stony Point R · Structure no. 1000015
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 112 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 410
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Brick Church Road over Sinking Fork is a concrete continuous slab carrying Brick Church Road over Sinking Fork in Clark County, Indiana. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 410 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 710 by 2038. The structure is 112 ft (34 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Brick Church Road over Sinking Fork built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Brick Church Road over Sinking Fork 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 2024.
How much traffic does Brick Church Road over Sinking Fork carry?
About 410 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Brick Church Road over Sinking Fork?
The structure is 112 ft (34 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Brick Church Road over Sinking Fork?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.