US Bridges

SR 1 over Mud Run

Good

Fayette County, Indiana · 05.32 N SR 44 · Structure no. 000165

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,568
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1 over Mud Run is a concrete culvert carrying SR 1 over Mud Run in Fayette County, Indiana. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 5,568 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,557 by 2030. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR 1
CrossesMud Run
Location05.32 N SR 44
RouteState Highway 1
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.70848, -85.13797
Functional classRural 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 inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.7 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.6 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.2 m)
Roadway width53 ft (16.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,568 (2015)
Projected traffic13,557 by 2030
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 1 over Mud Run built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1 over Mud Run 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR 1 over Mud Run carry?

About 5,568 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 1 over Mud Run?

The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1 over Mud Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.