US Bridges

116th ST West over Williams Creek

Good

Hamilton County, Indiana · 00.52 W of Springmill RD · Structure no. 2900034

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
84 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
22,570
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

116th ST West over Williams Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying 116th ST West over Williams Creek in Hamilton County, Indiana. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 22,570 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,630 by 2044. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries116th ST West
CrossesWilliams Creek
Location00.52 W of Springmill RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.95601, -86.17445
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating39.2 US tons
Inventory rating30.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length84 ft (25.6 m)
Longest span82 ft (24.9 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,570 (2024)
Projected traffic40,630 by 2044
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 116th ST West over Williams Creek built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is 116th ST West over Williams 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does 116th ST West over Williams Creek carry?

About 22,570 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is 116th ST West over Williams Creek?

The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (24.9 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns 116th ST West over Williams Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.