Broadway Avenue over White River
FairDelaware County, Indiana · 00.06 NE of S. Hackley ST · Structure no. 1800195
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 365 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,760
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Broadway Avenue over White River is a concrete arch - deck carrying Broadway Avenue over White River in Delaware County, Indiana. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 89 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 14,760 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,400 by 2043. The structure is 365 ft (111.4 m) long and 59 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Broadway Avenue over White River built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is Broadway Avenue over White River 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Broadway Avenue over White River carry?
About 14,760 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Broadway Avenue over White River?
The structure is 365 ft (111.4 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns Broadway Avenue over White River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.