US Bridges

113th ST East over Thorpe Creek

Good

Hamilton County, Indiana · 00.48 E of Olio RD · Structure no. 2900176

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
73 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,430
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

113th ST East over Thorpe Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying 113th ST East over Thorpe Creek in Hamilton County, Indiana. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 2,430 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,370 by 2044. The structure is 73 ft (22.2 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Carries113th ST East
CrossesThorpe Creek
Location00.48 E of Olio RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.95473, -85.90895
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length73 ft (22.2 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,430 (2024)
Projected traffic4,370 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$50,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 113th ST East over Thorpe Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is 113th ST East over Thorpe 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 113th ST East over Thorpe Creek carry?

About 2,430 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 113th ST East over Thorpe Creek?

The structure is 73 ft (22.2 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns 113th ST East over Thorpe Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.