256th ST East over Long Branch Creek
GoodHamilton County, Indiana · 00.26 E of Lacy RD · Structure no. 2900067
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 220
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
256th ST East over Long Branch Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 256th ST East over Long Branch Creek in Hamilton County, Indiana. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 220 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 360 by 2041. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 256th ST East over Long Branch Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is 256th ST East over Long Branch 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does 256th ST East over Long Branch Creek carry?
About 220 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is 256th ST East over Long Branch Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns 256th ST East over Long Branch Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.