SR 229 over Salt Creek
GoodFranklin County, Indiana · 00.23 S US 52 · Structure no. 029364
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 292 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,605
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 229 over Salt Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 229 over Salt Creek in Franklin County, Indiana. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 1,605 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,062 by 2033. The structure is 292 ft (88.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 15.5 mi (25 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 229 over Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 229 over Salt 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does SR 229 over Salt Creek carry?
About 1,605 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SR 229 over Salt Creek?
The structure is 292 ft (88.9 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns SR 229 over Salt Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.