Old Indiana 160 over Silver Creek
GoodClark County, Indiana · 01.44 E US 31 · Structure no. 1000141
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old, rebuilt 2020
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 122 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,314
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Indiana 160 over Silver Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Old Indiana 160 over Silver Creek in Clark County, Indiana. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 57 years old, older 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 2,314 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,438 by 2038. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Indiana 160 over Silver Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.
What condition is Old Indiana 160 over Silver 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 2024.
How much traffic does Old Indiana 160 over Silver Creek carry?
About 2,314 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Old Indiana 160 over Silver Creek?
The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Old Indiana 160 over Silver Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.