US Bridges

Herron Pointe Park over Eagle Brach Creek

Good

Delaware County, Indiana · 00.38 W of N Morriston Ro · Structure no. 1800615

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Other
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Herron Pointe Park over Eagle Brach Creek is a other culvert carrying Herron Pointe Park over Eagle Brach Creek in Delaware County, Indiana. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 7 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 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2043. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesHerron Pointe Park
CrossesEagle Brach Creek
Location00.38 W of N Morriston Ro
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.23594, -85.44277
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialOther
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2023)
Projected traffic100 by 2043
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 Herron Pointe Park over Eagle Brach Creek built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Herron Pointe Park over Eagle Brach Creek 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Herron Pointe Park over Eagle Brach Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Herron Pointe Park over Eagle Brach Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Herron Pointe Park over Eagle Brach Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.