US 35 SB over Muncie Creek
FairDelaware County, Indiana · 00.71 S SR 67 · Structure no. 001140
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old, rebuilt 2016
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 61 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,026
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 35 SB over Muncie Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 35 SB over Muncie Creek in Delaware County, Indiana. It was built in 1973 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 52 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 5,026 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,534 by 2035. The structure is 61 ft (18.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 US 35 SB over Muncie Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.
What condition is US 35 SB over Muncie 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does US 35 SB over Muncie Creek carry?
About 5,026 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is US 35 SB over Muncie Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.7 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US 35 SB over Muncie Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.