US Bridges

SR 111X over Slate Run Creek

Good

Floyd County, Indiana · 00.20 S I-265 · Structure no. 025595

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
27 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
30,231
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 111X over Slate Run Creek is a steel culvert carrying SR 111X over Slate Run Creek in Floyd County, Indiana. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older 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 30,231 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 37,768 by 2033. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesSR 111X
CrossesSlate Run Creek
Location00.20 S I-265
RouteState Highway 111
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.33398, -85.81818
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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 protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.3 m)
Roadway width57 ft (17.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,231 (2022)
Projected traffic37,768 by 2033
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 111X over Slate Run Creek built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 111X over Slate Run 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does SR 111X over Slate Run Creek carry?

About 30,231 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 111X over Slate Run Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns SR 111X over Slate Run Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.