Springersville RD over Simpson Creek
FairPosted for loadFayette County, Indiana · 00.10 W of CR 450 E · Structure no. 2100074
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 61 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 550
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Springersville RD over Simpson Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Springersville RD over Simpson Creek in Fayette County, Indiana. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 550 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 800 by 2044. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Springersville RD over Simpson Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Springersville RD over Simpson Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Springersville RD over Simpson Creek carry?
About 550 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Springersville RD over Simpson Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Springersville RD over Simpson Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.