US Bridges

Taylor Hollow RD over Anderson River

Good

Dubois County, Indiana · 00.10 W of SR 145 · Structure no. 1900137

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
97 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
119
2012 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Taylor Hollow RD over Anderson River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Taylor Hollow RD over Anderson River in Dubois County, Indiana. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 119 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 146 by 2032. The structure is 97 ft (29.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesTaylor Hollow RD
CrossesAnderson River
Location00.10 W of SR 145
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.26295, -86.69846
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating100 US tons
Inventory rating62.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length97 ft (29.5 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.5 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic119 (2012)
Projected traffic146 by 2032
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 Taylor Hollow RD over Anderson River built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Taylor Hollow RD over Anderson River 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Taylor Hollow RD over Anderson River carry?

About 119 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Taylor Hollow RD over Anderson River?

The structure is 97 ft (29.5 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Taylor Hollow RD over Anderson River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.