US Bridges

Turkey Point RD over Flys Run

Good

Dearborn County, Indiana · 00.60 N of SR 48 · Structure no. 1500213

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
48 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Turkey Point RD over Flys Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Turkey Point RD over Flys Run in Dearborn County, Indiana. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2037. The structure is 48 ft (14.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesTurkey Point RD
CrossesFlys Run
Location00.60 N of SR 48
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.14703, -84.98606
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating55.3 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length48 ft (14.5 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.3 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2018)
Projected traffic150 by 2037
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Turkey Point RD over Flys Run built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Turkey Point RD over Flys Run 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Turkey Point RD over Flys Run carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Turkey Point RD over Flys Run?

The structure is 48 ft (14.5 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Turkey Point RD over Flys Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.