SR 5 over Little Black Creek
GoodGrant County, Indiana · 01.44 S SR 218 · Structure no. 001509
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,138
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 5 over Little Black Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 5 over Little Black Creek in Grant County, Indiana. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 1,138 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,311 by 2034. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 35 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 SR 5 over Little Black Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 5 over Little Black 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does SR 5 over Little Black Creek carry?
About 1,138 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is SR 5 over Little Black Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns SR 5 over Little Black Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.