Blue Barn Road over Richland Creek
GoodGreene County, Indiana · 0.10 E of Corwin Road · Structure no. 2800017
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 142 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 204
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Blue Barn Road over Richland Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Blue Barn Road over Richland Creek in Greene County, Indiana. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 204 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 268 by 2042. The structure is 142 ft (43.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 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 Blue Barn Road over Richland Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Blue Barn Road over Richland 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Blue Barn Road over Richland Creek carry?
About 204 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Blue Barn Road over Richland Creek?
The structure is 142 ft (43.2 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Blue Barn Road over Richland Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.