Balmer-Fenwick RD over Big Indian Creek
GoodFloyd County, Indiana · 00.10 W of Atkins RD · Structure no. 2200009
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old, rebuilt 2017
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 62 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 380
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Balmer-Fenwick RD over Big Indian Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Balmer-Fenwick RD over Big Indian Creek in Floyd County, Indiana. It was built in 1981 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 44 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 380 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 559 by 2036. The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Balmer-Fenwick RD over Big Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.
What condition is Balmer-Fenwick RD over Big Indian 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Balmer-Fenwick RD over Big Indian Creek carry?
About 380 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Balmer-Fenwick RD over Big Indian Creek?
The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Balmer-Fenwick RD over Big Indian Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.