Old US 50 over Branch of Veales Creek
GoodDaviess County, Indiana · 00.13 W of CR 600 E · Structure no. 1400202
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 802
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old US 50 over Branch of Veales Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Old US 50 over Branch of Veales Creek in Daviess 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 802 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,048 by 2033. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old US 50 over Branch of Veales Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old US 50 over Branch of Veales 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Old US 50 over Branch of Veales Creek carry?
About 802 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is Old US 50 over Branch of Veales Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Old US 50 over Branch of Veales Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.