US Bridges

Wieseka Hill RD over Little Indian Creek

Good

Clark County, Indiana · 01.00 E Book RD · Structure no. 1000149

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
780
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wieseka Hill RD over Little Indian Creek is a concrete slab carrying Wieseka Hill RD over Little Indian Creek in Clark County, Indiana. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 780 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,360 by 2038. The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesWieseka Hill RD
CrossesLittle Indian Creek
Location01.00 E Book RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.40783, -85.8687
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating68.9 US tons
Inventory rating53.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length40 ft (12.1 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.2 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic780 (2018)
Projected traffic1,360 by 2038
Trucks6%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Wieseka Hill RD over Little Indian Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wieseka Hill RD over Little Indian 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 Wieseka Hill RD over Little Indian Creek carry?

About 780 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Wieseka Hill RD over Little Indian Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Wieseka Hill RD over Little Indian Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.