US Bridges

Harrisn Brkvill RD over Kolb Creek

Fair

Dearborn County, Indiana · 00.40 S of Mcqueen RD · Structure no. 1500097

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
55 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,690
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Harrisn Brkvill RD over Kolb Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Harrisn Brkvill RD over Kolb Creek in Dearborn County, Indiana. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 9,690 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,370 by 2037. The structure is 55 ft (16.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesHarrisn Brkvill RD
CrossesKolb Creek
Location00.40 S of Mcqueen RD
RouteCounty Highway 52
CountyDearborn County
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.27016, -84.81983
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length55 ft (16.7 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.8 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,690 (2017)
Projected traffic14,370 by 2037
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 Harrisn Brkvill RD over Kolb Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Harrisn Brkvill RD over Kolb Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does Harrisn Brkvill RD over Kolb Creek carry?

About 9,690 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Harrisn Brkvill RD over Kolb Creek?

The structure is 55 ft (16.7 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Harrisn Brkvill RD over Kolb Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.