Water ST over Back Creek
GoodGrant County, Indiana · 00.11 MI N of SR 22 · Structure no. 2700147
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 82 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,420
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Water ST over Back Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Water ST over Back Creek in Grant County, Indiana. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 2,420 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,700 by 2041. The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Water ST over Back Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Water ST over Back 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Water ST over Back Creek carry?
About 2,420 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Water ST over Back Creek?
The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Water ST over Back Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.