Old US 41 over Dry Run
FairPosted for loadFountain County, Indiana · 00.50 NW JCT I-74/US 41 · Structure no. 2300157
- Built
- 1924
- 101 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 125 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 24
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old US 41 over Dry Run is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old US 41 over Dry Run in Fountain County, Indiana. It was built in 1924, so it is 101 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 24 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 32 by 2044. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Old US 41 over Dry Run built?
It was built in 1924, making it 101 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old US 41 over Dry Run 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Old US 41 over Dry Run carry?
About 24 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Old US 41 over Dry Run?
The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Old US 41 over Dry Run?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.