US 52 over Whitewater River
GoodFranklin County, Indiana · 04.43 E SR 1 E JCT · Structure no. 051420
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,642
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 52 over Whitewater River is a concrete culvert carrying US 52 over Whitewater River in Franklin County, Indiana. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 3,642 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,090 by 2035. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 52 over Whitewater River built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 52 over Whitewater River 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does US 52 over Whitewater River carry?
About 3,642 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US 52 over Whitewater River?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns US 52 over Whitewater River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.