US Bridges

Jasper Dubois RD over Branch of Teder Creek

Good

Dubois County, Indiana · 00.50 E of Beaver Lake RD · Structure no. 1900153

Built
1985
40 years old, rebuilt 2016
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,542
2012 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jasper Dubois RD over Branch of Teder Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Jasper Dubois RD over Branch of Teder Creek in Dubois County, Indiana. It was built in 1985 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 40 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 1,542 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,651 by 2032. The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesJasper Dubois RD
CrossesBranch of Teder Creek
Location00.50 E of Beaver Lake RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.41604, -86.83402
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating100 US tons
Inventory rating69.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length51 ft (15.4 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.5 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,542 (2012)
Projected traffic1,651 by 2032
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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 Jasper Dubois RD over Branch of Teder Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.

What condition is Jasper Dubois RD over Branch of Teder 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Jasper Dubois RD over Branch of Teder Creek carry?

About 1,542 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Jasper Dubois RD over Branch of Teder Creek?

The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Jasper Dubois RD over Branch of Teder Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.