96th ST East over Bills Branch
GoodHamilton County, Indiana · 00.16 E of Fall Creek RD · Structure no. 2900225
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 8,300
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
96th ST East over Bills Branch is a wood or timber slab carrying 96th ST East over Bills Branch in Hamilton County, Indiana. It was built in 1988 and reconstructed in 2005, 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 8,300 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,940 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long and 28 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 96th ST East over Bills Branch built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is 96th ST East over Bills Branch 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 96th ST East over Bills Branch carry?
About 8,300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is 96th ST East over Bills Branch?
The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns 96th ST East over Bills Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.