US Bridges

Cuzco RD W over Davis Creek

Good

Dubois County, Indiana · 00.20 S SR 56 · Structure no. 1900221

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
76 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
108
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cuzco RD W over Davis Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Cuzco RD W over Davis Creek in Dubois County, Indiana. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 108 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 119 by 2034. The structure is 76 ft (23.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCuzco RD W
CrossesDavis Creek
Location00.20 S SR 56
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.48774, -86.7563
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating47.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length76 ft (23.3 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.5 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic108 (2014)
Projected traffic119 by 2034
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Cuzco RD W over Davis Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cuzco RD W over Davis 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 Cuzco RD W over Davis Creek carry?

About 108 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Cuzco RD W over Davis Creek?

The structure is 76 ft (23.3 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Cuzco RD W over Davis Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.