US Bridges

246th ST West over Teter Br Little Cicero

Fair

Hamilton County, Indiana · 00.52 E of Six Points RD · Structure no. 2900015

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
64 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

246th ST West over Teter Br Little Cicero is a concrete continuous slab carrying 246th ST West over Teter Br Little Cicero in Hamilton County, Indiana. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2039. The structure is 64 ft (19.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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Carries246th ST West
CrossesTeter Br Little Cicero
Location00.52 E of Six Points RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyHamilton County
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.14511, -86.16579
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45.3 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length64 ft (19.6 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2019)
Projected traffic160 by 2039
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 246th ST West over Teter Br Little Cicero built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is 246th ST West over Teter Br Little Cicero 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does 246th ST West over Teter Br Little Cicero carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 246th ST West over Teter Br Little Cicero?

The structure is 64 ft (19.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns 246th ST West over Teter Br Little Cicero?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.