US Bridges

Red Bridge RD over Branch of North Hogan CR

Good

Dearborn County, Indiana · 00.10 N of Short Ridge · Structure no. 1500214

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
78 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Red Bridge RD over Branch of North Hogan CR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Red Bridge RD over Branch of North Hogan CR in Dearborn County, Indiana. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 10 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 10 by 2043. The structure is 78 ft (23.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

CarriesRed Bridge RD
CrossesBranch of North Hogan CR
Location00.10 N of Short Ridge
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.07565, -84.96209
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal 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 rating70 US tons
Inventory rating47.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length78 ft (23.7 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.1 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2016)
Projected traffic10 by 2043
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 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 Red Bridge RD over Branch of North Hogan CR built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Red Bridge RD over Branch of North Hogan CR 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 Red Bridge RD over Branch of North Hogan CR carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Red Bridge RD over Branch of North Hogan CR?

The structure is 78 ft (23.7 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Red Bridge RD over Branch of North Hogan CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.