Baseline RD South over Doans Creek
PoorPosted for loadGreene County, Indiana · 0.90 S of Olive Branch · Structure no. 2800062
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 53 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 41
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Baseline RD South over Doans Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Baseline RD South over Doans Creek in Greene County, Indiana. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 75 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 41 vehicles a day, roughly 32% of them trucks, projected to reach 53 by 2042. The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Baseline RD South over Doans Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is Baseline RD South over Doans Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Baseline RD South over Doans Creek carry?
About 41 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 32% are trucks.
How long is Baseline RD South over Doans Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14.1 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Baseline RD South over Doans Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.