US 41 over Branch Coal Creek
GoodFountain County, Indiana · 01.78 N I-74 · Structure no. 015273
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,625
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 41 over Branch Coal Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 41 over Branch Coal Creek in Fountain County, Indiana. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 4,625 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,888 by 2032. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 41 over Branch Coal Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 41 over Branch Coal 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does US 41 over Branch Coal Creek carry?
About 4,625 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US 41 over Branch Coal Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.4 m).
Who owns US 41 over Branch Coal Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.