US 52 over Yellow Bank Creek
FairFranklin County, Indiana · 03.03 W SR 1 · Structure no. 019410
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old, rebuilt 1967
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,642
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 52 over Yellow Bank Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 52 over Yellow Bank Creek in Franklin County, Indiana. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 1967, so it is 96 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 2,642 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,919 by 2033. The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 10.6 mi (17 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 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 US 52 over Yellow Bank Creek built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1967.
What condition is US 52 over Yellow Bank 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does US 52 over Yellow Bank Creek carry?
About 2,642 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 52 over Yellow Bank Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (10.9 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns US 52 over Yellow Bank Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.