SR 26 over M Fork Wildcat Creek
GoodClinton County, Indiana · 03.63 W US 421 · Structure no. 006730
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 208 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,510
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 26 over M Fork Wildcat Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 26 over M Fork Wildcat Creek in Clinton County, Indiana. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 7,510 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,170 by 2026. The structure is 208 ft (63.5 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 SR 26 over M Fork Wildcat Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 26 over M Fork Wildcat 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does SR 26 over M Fork Wildcat Creek carry?
About 7,510 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SR 26 over M Fork Wildcat Creek?
The structure is 208 ft (63.5 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.9 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns SR 26 over M Fork Wildcat Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.