US Bridges

Gtown-Greenville over Richland Creek

Fair

Floyd County, Indiana · 00.20 S of Crowder · Structure no. 2200025

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
131 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
617
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gtown-Greenville over Richland Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Gtown-Greenville over Richland Creek in Floyd County, Indiana. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 6 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 617 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 908 by 2036. The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesGtown-Greenville
CrossesRichland Creek
Location00.20 S of Crowder
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyFloyd County
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.34553, -86.00454
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating55.3 US tons
Inventory rating42.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length131 ft (39.9 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic617 (2016)
Projected traffic908 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Gtown-Greenville over Richland Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Gtown-Greenville over Richland 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Gtown-Greenville over Richland Creek carry?

About 617 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Gtown-Greenville over Richland Creek?

The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Gtown-Greenville over Richland Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.