US Bridges

US 150 WB over Little Indian Creek

Fair

Floyd County, Indiana · 00.65 W I-64 · Structure no. 027630

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 2015
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete Continuous
Length
140 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,162
2004 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 150 WB over Little Indian Creek is a concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 150 WB over Little Indian Creek in Floyd County, Indiana. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 60 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.

It carries about 13,162 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,525 by 2031. The structure is 140 ft (42.6 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesUS 150 WB
CrossesLittle Indian Creek
Location00.65 W I-64
RouteU.S. Route 150
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.31136, -85.89634
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40.3 US tons
Inventory rating31.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length140 ft (42.6 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.2 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,162 (2004)
Projected traffic19,525 by 2031
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 US 150 WB over Little Indian Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.

What condition is US 150 WB over Little Indian 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does US 150 WB over Little Indian Creek carry?

About 13,162 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is US 150 WB over Little Indian Creek?

The structure is 140 ft (42.6 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.2 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns US 150 WB over Little Indian Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.