SR 165 over Johnson Drain
FairGibson County, Indiana · 03.33 S SR65 · Structure no. 028540
- Built
- 1942
- 83 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,836
- 2004 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 165 over Johnson Drain is a concrete culvert carrying SR 165 over Johnson Drain in Gibson County, Indiana. It was built in 1942, so it is 83 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 6 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 2,836 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,707 by 2032. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 165 over Johnson Drain built?
It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 165 over Johnson Drain 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does SR 165 over Johnson Drain carry?
About 2,836 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SR 165 over Johnson Drain?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m).
Who owns SR 165 over Johnson Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.